research in which the researcher decides what to study; asks specific, narrow questions; collects quantifiable data from participants; analyzes these numbers using statistics; and conducts the inquiry in an unbiased, objective manner Qualitative research is a type of educational research in which the researcher relies on the views of participants; asks broad, general questions; collects data consisting largely words (text) from participants; describes and analyzes these words for themes; and conducts the inquiry in a subjective, biased manner. QUIZ NO. 1 Identifying Qualitative and Quantitative Research 1. The value of social interaction in the development of good work ethics in young children. 2. The decision to home school versus public schooling. What are the benefits? 3. How teachers can affect the ability of a student to achieve their full potential. 4. The importance of homework activities to students. 5. An examination of lengths use of citations and resulting marks of recent dissertations at the University of wherever 6. The effect religious beliefs have on the education system. 7. The value of motivation to a young student. 8. An examination of the distribution of student heights and other physical characteristics. 9. An examination of the temperature in various parts so the world. 10. The IQ level of Grade 11 students. THANK YOU!!!