Assignment Paper

Quantitative Methods

Using the readings from the textbook and the article on quantitative methodology that you chose earlier in this unit, provide a summary of the article in which you do the following:

  • Describe the type of quantitative research that was conducted: non-experimental, experimental, quasi-experimental; cross-sectional or longitudinal.
  • Describe the variables investigated in the research and how they were measured.
  • Describe what is meant by scientific merit and discuss ways in which it could have been improved in the article.
  • List the persistent link for the article in your response. Use the persistent link guide in the Resources to learn how to locate this information in the library databases