Since the seventeenth century modern science has emphasized the strengths of quantitatively based experimentation and research. The success of quantitative research in the so-called hard sciences, especially physics and chemistry, stimulated attempts...
Qualitative analysis involves determining the composition of an unknown compound or mixture. Qualitative analysis can also analyze a mixture to determine the precise percentage composition of the sample in terms of elements, radicals, and compounds....
The term qualitative methods refers to a variety of research techniques and procedures associated with the goal of trying to understand the complexities of the social world in which we live and how we go about thinking, acting, and making meaning in...
Qualitative Research is an academic journal published three times a year discussing qualitative research methods for use in social sciences and cultural...
Qualitative sampling can be confusing, especially if one's knowledge regarding sampling methods originates from a framework of statistical inference. Although not based on statistical theories, some basic sampling principles for conducting qualitative research do exist. This column will describe some strategies for quantitative sampling....
This paper is an overview of qualitative research and its application to psychiatry. It is introductory and attempts to describe both the aims of qualitative research and its underlying philosophical basis. We describe the practice and process of qualitative research and follow this with...
Early analysis of a study on Internet gambling in Nevada by three UNLV researchers indicates there may not be enough interest in playing online to justify regulating it.The study, "Internet Gambling in Nevada," by Bo Bernhard , Anthony Lucas and Elena Shampaner of UNLV's International...
How hard is it to spot an emerging threat or opportunity in time to actually do something about it? Is it as hard as spotting a scud missile in the deserts of Iraq? As hard as identifying an underwater threat to a submarine using only...
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