The disadvantage of this method of descriptive research is that the data is limited to only answering the question(s) asked. These limitations lead to biases, ambiguous conclusions, and low participation rates among research populations.

DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH

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A	Survey
B	Observational
C	Correlational
D	Experiments
E	Case Study

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Limitations: Descriptive studies cannot be used to establish cause and effect relationships. Respondents may not be truthful when answering survey questions or may give socially desirable responses. The choice and wording of questions on a questionnaire may influence the descriptive findings.

Detailed explanation-2: -Descriptive research mostly uses observational methods; thus, the researcher cannot control the nature and behavior of the variables under study.

Detailed explanation-3: -The advantage of this descriptive method of research is that the strict control of variables offers researchers the opportunity to draw conclusions about cause and effect relationships.

Detailed explanation-4: -Limited Scope. Descriptive research only provides a snapshot of the current situation and cannot establish cause-and-effect relationships. Dependence on Existing Data. Lack of Control. Bias. Lack of Generalizability. Lack of Depth. Time-consuming. 20-Feb-2023

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF RESEARCH

DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH