Quantitative Research & Positivism
Across
- 5. Positivism is a philosophical system deeply rooted in science and ______.
- 7. Coined the term positivism.
- 8. A major _______ of quantitative research is that you can generalize your findings.
- 10. Positivism divides all statements into three categories: true, false &______.
Down
- 1. The most commonly used data collection instrument in quantitative research.
- 2. Quantitative Research focuses on testing ________and hypotheses.
- 3. Quantitative data is represented by tables,charts &_____this makes it easier to compare & analyse the data collected.
- 4. Positivists are highly skeptical of this.
- 6. Quantitative _______ is based on measured values and can be checked by others because numerical data is less open to ambiguities of interpretation.
- 9. Positivism holds that society, like the physical world, operates according to general ____.