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Explain the difference between qualitative and quantitative data.
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Explain the difference between qualitative and quantitative data.
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In nursing research both qualitative and quantitative data play a major role in the research design, especially in regard to collection of appropriate data, analysis and interpretation of the findings. Qualitative data is descriptive in nature and focuses on unquantifiable variables such as experiences and hence does not use numerals.
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