LEADER 04238nam 22005295 450 001 9911007366603321 005 20250714183210.0 010 $a3-031-91431-7 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-91431-7 035 $a(CKB)39124550800041 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-91431-7 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC32129706 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL32129706 035 $a(EXLCZ)9939124550800041 100 $a20250523d2025 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe art and science of quantitative research /$fby Alaba Ayotunde Fadele, Alvaro Rocha 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer Nature Switzerland :$cImprint: Springer,$d[2025] 215 $a1 online resource (ix, 188 pages) $cillustrations (some color) 225 1 $aStudies in systems, decision and control,$x2198-4190 ;$v599 311 08$a3-031-91430-9 327 $aChapter 1: Introduction to the Key Features of Quantitative Research -- Chapter 2: Quantitative Research Sampling Techniques -- Chapter 3: Data Collection Methods for Quantitative Research -- Chapter 4: Observational Data Collection for Quantitative Research -- Chapter 5: Quantitative Research Measurements Classifications -- Chapter 6: Quantitative Research Data Preparation and Cleaning Process -- Chapter 7: Conclusion and Future Research. 330 $aThis book reflects on the insights gained from exploring the key dimensions of quantitative research as outlined in the preceding chapters. Quantitative research, with its emphasis on objectivity, systematic methodologies, and statistical rigor, plays a pivotal role in advancing knowledge across diverse fields. The study began with an introduction to its foundational principles, highlighting its distinct characteristics and relevance. Key conclusions drawn from each chapter are summarized below: In the first chapter, a basic knowledge of quantitative research was presented, with an emphasis on the methodical and organized approach that quantitative research takes to the study of observable events. Quantitative research differs from qualitative research in that it focuses on numerical data, statistical analysis, and objective findings, as opposed to qualitative research, which investigates subjective experiences and meanings. This contrast highlights the crucial role that quantitative approaches play in hypothesis testing and predictive analysis, which makes them very beneficial for academic subjects that need empirical data and findings that can be replicated from experiment to experiment. In the next chapter, we delved further into the fundamental aspects of quantitative research, including its dependence on organized instruments (such as surveys and experiments), the significance of operationalizing variables, and the pursuit of results that can be generalized. When it comes to answering problems that need accuracy, scalability, and statistical validity, quantitative research is an indispensable tool because of these inherent characteristics. At the same time, the chapter brought attention to the attitude of the researcher, which includes taking an objective perspective, reducing prejudice, and adhering to ethical norms. This frame of mind is very necessary in order to guarantee the honesty and dependability of the findings of the investigation. . 410 0$aStudies in systems, decision and control ;$x2198-4190 ;$v599 606 $aQuantitative research$xMethodology 606 $aQuantitative research 606 $aResearch Design$3(DNLM)D012107 606 $aEmpirical Research$3(DNLM)D036262 615 0$aQuantitative research$xMethodology. 615 0$aQuantitative research. 615 12$aResearch Design. 615 12$aEmpirical Research. 676 $a006.3 700 $aFadele$b Alaba Ayotunde$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01823193 702 $aRocha$b A?lvaro$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911007366603321 996 $aThe Art and Science of Quantitative Research$94389741 997 $aUNINA