quantitative research

1. Importance of Quantitative
Research Across Fields
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2. What Is Quantitative Research?
• - Systematic collection and analysis of
numerical data
• - Seeks relationships, differences, and patterns
• - Uses tools like surveys, experiments, and
statistics

3. Why It Matters
• - Objective & replicable
• - Enables generalization from sample to
population
• - Supports evidence-based decision making

4. Fields That Rely on Quantitative
Research
• 1. Communication
• - Development of phones, internet
• - Research on improving communication skills
• 2. Medicine
• - Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
• - Largely based on survey and observational
research

5. Behavioral Sciences & Psychology
• - Studies relationships and differences
• - Examines memory, perception, problem-
solving, personality, and language acquisition

6. Education
• - Enhances critical thinking, reading, writing
• - Research on learning strategies, academic
performance, curriculum development,
assessments

7. Social Sciences
• - Studies society and social relationships
• - Investigates leadership competence and
influence

8. Business
• - Informs marketing strategy, product
innovation, consumer behavior, service
improvement

9. Agriculture & Fisheries
• - Tracks disease trends in crops/fish
• - Helps with prevention and sustainable
development

10. ICT (Information & Communication
Technology)
• - Analyzes systems scientifically
• - Drives innovation and policy in tech sectors

11. Key Benefits of Quantitative
Research
• - Supports large-scale educational
improvement
• - Guides policy and business decisions
• - Strengthens scientific and medical
advancements

12. Examples by Field
• - Medicine: Statistical trials to assess
treatments
• - Education: Surveys linking study habits to
performance
• - Business: Consumer surveys shaping product
design

13. Limitations to Consider
• - May overlook depth and context
• - Depends on accurate data and methodology
• - Sometimes less suited for exploring
underlying meanings

14. Conclusion
• - Quantitative research is vital across
disciplines
• - Its broad applicability stems from its rigor
and generalizability
• - Best when combined with qualitative insights
for deep understanding

15. References
• - Wow Math video (2022)
• - Creswell, JW (2012). Planning, Conducting,
Evaluating Quantitative & Qualitative Research