Compared to Qualitative Research, What Is the Primary Disadvantage of Quantitative

question 1

Multiple Choice

Compared to qualitative research, what is the primary disadvantage of quantitative research?

• A) large sample sizes
• B) small sample that is not generalizable to the population
• C) superficial understanding of participants' thoughts and feelings
• D) lack of statistical analysis
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Physical Illness

A condition affecting the body's structure or function that is not caused by an injury. It includes diseases and disorders.

Frustration

A feeling of dissatisfaction, often accompanied by anxiety or depression, resulting from unmet expectations or obstacles to achieving goals.

Stress Research

The study of how individuals respond physically, mentally, and emotionally to pressure, tension, and other external stimuli perceived as challenging.

Desired Goal

An objective, outcome, or state that a person or organization actively seeks to achieve or accomplish.