Discussion of the Differences Between Quantitative and Qualitative Research

Discussion of the Differences Between Quantitative and Qualitative Research
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Use 2 NURSING JOURNALS (Published in last 7 years).
1. How does a research problem/question guide the determination
2. Discuss the value of using a conceptual framework or theory (grand or mid-range) to guide a quantitative research study. Address the debate of the appropriateness of using of a conceptual framework or theory to guide a qualitative research study.
3. What specific types of research designs are used in quantitative research? What specific types of designs are used in qualitative research?
4. What are differences in determining sample size between quantitative and qualitative research studies?
5. Discuss the difference in methods of data analysis for quantitative research versus qualitative research studies.
6. Discuss methods of insuring scientific rigor in quantitative research studies versus qualitative research studies.
7. Discuss the difference in the generalizability of quantitative versus qualitative research.