Francine Arielle Bernales 12 Minsky

Module 2 – Importance of Quantitative Research Across Fields

Answer each question in not more than five sentences. Explain your point through giving
examples.

1.Why research is important?

- The purpose of research is to inform action. Research must always be of high quality in order
to produce knowledge that is applicable outside of the research setting. Furthermore, the results
of your study may have implications for policy and future project implementation.
2.In what way you can contribute improvement to your community via research?
- I can contribute community-based research can make important contributions toward
understanding how local environments impact the health status in this fight of COVID-19
pandemic crisis, because most people here in our community still can’t understand why we
have to follow the safety protocols.
3.Why is quantitative research helpful for senior high school?
- Because it copes the capacity of a student and pursue them to learn more behind other fields,
it is also important not just for senior high students but to all students who are conducting their
own research to acknowledge topics and learn more about it. Also, it serves as a pre learning
for senior high students to be ready for their upcoming research proposals.
4.Amid the pandemic crisis, how does research help to maintain preventive measures?
- Research can help for this pandemic crisis through continuing hygiene such as regularly
washing of hands, avoidance of face to face interaction, social distancing, and wearing of
masks. Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth, Clean and disinfect surfaces frequently
especially those which are regularly touched, and Keep eating healthy foods and healthy
lifestyle at home.
5.How quantitative research related or important to different field of discipline?
- Quantitative research certainly does have certain advantages for social scientists aiming to
make significant contributions to their fields. By operationalizing variables, quantitative research
seeks to measure change, allowing us to make important comparisons and quantify
correlations. Quantitative research aims to be generalizable to large populations by using
specific sampling methods and large data sets. It can provide important descriptive statistics
about a population or location, allowing us to grasp key characteristics of the object of study.