Qualitative and one quantitative research article.


Find one qualitative and one quantitative research article.  Compare the difference and similarities between both articles (in terms of research methods).  

 

 

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Selected Articles (Examples):

Qualitative Article:

  • Title: The experience of living with a long-term condition: A qualitative study.
  • Hypothetical Authors: Smith J, Jones L.
  • Hypothetical Journal: Journal of Chronic Illness Nursing.
  • Research Question (Implied): What is the lived experience of individuals managing a long-term health condition like diabetes or heart failure on a daily basis?
  • Methodology: Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) / Grounded Theory / Narrative Inquiry (Choose one for focus).

Quantitative Article:

  • Title: The association between physical activity levels and glycemic control in adults with Type 2 Diabetes.
  • Hypothetical Authors: Brown K, White R.
  • Hypothetical Journal: American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
  • Research Question (Implied): To what extent is the frequency and intensity of physical activity associated with HbA1c levels in adults diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes?Selected Articles (Examples):