1. Quantitative research uses numerical data to obtain objective information about the world in a systematic process. It aims to generalize findings, be objective, and test theories. 2. The quantitative research process involves developing a theory and hypotheses, devising measures of concepts, selecting respondents, collecting and preparing data, analyzing and interpreting results, and reporting conclusions. 3. Key aspects of quantitative research include operationalizing concepts as measurable variables, ensuring the validity and reliability of measures, using probability or non-probability sampling techniques, and collecting data through surveys, questionnaires, interviews, or observation.