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types of quantitative research

*descriptive, correlational, quasiexperimental, experimental

provides and accurate protrayal of a class or a particular individual situation or

a group
*descriptive research

systematic investigation or staistic study of relationship among two or more

variables
*correlational research

conducted to determine the effects of treatement or independent variables on the

dependent or outcome variables
*quasi experimental research

it examines the cause and effect relationship between independent and dependent
variables under highly controlled condition
*experimental research

types of qualitative research

*phenomenological, grounded theory, ethnographical, historical, case studies, field
studies

concerned with lived experience of human

*phenomenological research

seeks to describe and understand the key social psychological and structural
process that occur a social setting
*grounded theory research

refers to the investigation of a culture through an in depth study of the members

of the culture
*ethnographical research

type of research attempts to understand one or more individual experiences of a

phenomenon by one or more individuals
*phenomenological research

type of research studies on ongoing practice of a school organization community or

institution
*action research

narrative description or analyis of events that occured in the remote or recent

past
*historical research

in depth examination and analysis of peaople or group of people in relation to

nursing issues or problems that are important to the clientand the researcher
*case studies

natural investigations done in the community

*field studies

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