RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

WHATS RESEARCH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following problems is most appropriate to a quantitative experimental approach?
A
Studying the nature of student interactions in an inclusionary classroom.
B
Studying the effect of using formative quizzes on student’s knowledge of key concepts.
C
Analyzing the use of a site-based decision making model as it is being implemented in a local high school.
D
Understanding the experiences of a veteran teacher who has been moved into an administrative position in her school.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Causal-comparative/ quasi-experimental research The causal-comparative research method is used to identify a cause and effect relationship between two variables, where one variable is dependent and another is independent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Difficulty in data analysis The quantitative study requires extensive statistical analysis, which can be difficult to perform for researchers from non-statistical backgrounds. Statistical analysis is based on scientific discipline and hence is difficult for non-mathematicians to perform.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is most aligned with a researcher using quantitative methods? Studying a large number of subjects as a detached, objective observer.

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