Quantitative and qualitative data collection approaches.

Part 1. Differentiate between quantitative and qualitative data collection approaches.

Explain what each approach entails.
Describe two benefits and two limitations of each approach.
Analyze the major differences between the two approaches.
Part 2. Choose a research topic that is of interest to you. Briefly describe the topic.

Develop a research question you could address using a qualitative approach. Explain what you would expect to learn about the topic using this approach.
Develop a research question you could address using a quantitative approach. Explain what you would expect to learn about the topic using this approach.
Discuss two limitations of each approach to understanding the research topic.

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