Using the Examples on Internet Use and Social Relations Found

question 26

Essay

Using the examples on Internet use and social relations found in Chapter 1,define and describe the difference between quantitative and qualitative methods in social research.How did the researchers' choice of qualitative or quantitative methods strengthen their conclusions? Weaken them? Propose another study of Internet use in which you build on one of the previous studies but using triangulated methods.

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Definitions:

Quite

A word expressing a degree of agreement or the extent of an adjective or adverb; often used to modify statements.

Passed

Could refer to having been approved in a test or examination, or signifies someone or something that has moved beyond a certain point.

They're

A contraction of "they are," used to refer to two or more people, animals, or things.

Effected

Refers to something that has been brought about or achieved; an outcome that has been realized.