QUANTITATIVE

RESEARCH

Strength and Weaknesses of Quantitative ResearchA

 Hello!
MARIA EMELY CRISTY
S. MAYORDOMO
PRACTICAL RESEARCH 2 TEACHER
Learning Objectives

Identify the strengths of quantitative

research;

Point out the weaknesses of quantitative

research
Relate the strengths and weaknesses to the
conduct of research
➢ When do you feel that
you are the strongest?
➢ What do you do when you
are very weak?
 STRENGTH OF
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH

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Strengths of Quantitative Research

2. The bigger number of the

1. It cannot be sample of a population
easily makes it the most reliable
misinterpreted. and valid way of
concluding results, giving
way to a new hypothesis
or to disproving it.
 Strengths of Quantitative Research

3. The use of statistical 4. Standardized approach

techniques facilitates allows the study to be
sophisticated analyses and replicated in different areas or
allows you to comprehend a over time with the
huge number of vital
formulation of comparative
characteristics of data. findings.
Strengths of Quantitative Research

5. Quantitative
experiments filter out
external factors and so
the results gained be real
and unbiased.
 WEAKNESSES OF
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH

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 WEAKNESSES OF QUANTITIVE RESEARCH

➢ It can be costly, ➢ Information are difficult to

difficult, and time- gather using structured
research instruments
consuming. specifically on sensitive
issues like pre-marital sex
and domestic violence.
 WEAKNESSES OF QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH

● if not done seriously ● It also tends to turn

and correctly, data out only proved or
from questionnaires unproven results,
may be leaving room
incomplete and for uncertainty.
inaccurate.
 ACTIVITY 1: Relating the
Strengths and Weaknesses
to the Conduct of Research
 Generalization

● 3 – 2 – 1 Exit Ticket

○ 3 things I learned Today _____________________________________________________

○ 2 things I found Interesting

○ 1 Questions I still Have

Thank you!
Do you have any questions?