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Types of Quantitative Data

If you want to learn more about quantitative methods, this chapter offers an introduction to content analysis as a method of converting qualitative data into a systematic numerical form that can be used in statistical analysis. It explains in detail how quantitative methods can be used to describe patterns and make comparisons in the data.

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If you want to learn more about quantitative methods, this chapter offers an introduction to content analysis as a method of converting qualitative data into a systematic numerical form that can be used in statistical analysis. It explains in detail how quantitative methods can be used to describe patterns and make comparisons in the data.

Reference: Jensen, E., & Laurie, C. (2016). Chapter 12: How to Do Quantitative Data Analysis. In Doing Real Research. A Practical Guide to Social Research (pp. 291-337). London: Sage Publications Ltd.

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