Quantification – the act of trying to measure something with numbers – is an integral weapon in a poker player’s thinking arsenal. So it’s vitally important we train ourselves to think probabilistically if we want to achieve the best results over the long run. It’s also important to communicate probabilistically too.

verb (used with object), quan·ti·fied, quan·ti·fy·ing. to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of. Logic. to make explicit the quantity of (a proposition). to give quantity to (something regarded as having only quality).

Love is an emotion. It can’t be seen or touched, and it is experienced differently by everyone, therefore it is difficult to measure. But love can only truly be measured by actions. It can be a small thing, such as peeling an orange for a person you love because you know they don’t like doing it.

Qualitative data is of two types, namely; nominal data and ordinal data. Qualitative data sometimes takes up numeric values but doesn’t have numeric properties. This is a common case in ordinal data.

Qualitative data analysis requires a 5-step process:

1. Prepare and organize your data. Print out your transcripts, gather your notes, documents, or other materials.
2. Review and explore the data.
3. Create initial codes.
4. Review those codes and revise or combine into themes.
5. Present themes in a cohesive manner.

Quantitative research deals with numbers and statistics, while qualitative research deals with words and meanings.

Multimethodology or multimethod research includes the use of more than one method of data collection or research in a research study or set of related studies. One could argue that mixed methods research is a special case of multimethod research. …

Answer: When hearing the word research, I remember finding an answer to the questions or problems. Research is trying to know about a certain thing. It helps in acquiring knowledge and new ideas.

It plays an important role in discovering new treatments, and making sure that we use existing treatments in the best possible ways. Research can find answers to things that are unknown, filling gaps in knowledge and changing the way that healthcare professionals work.

The research idea usually comes from interest, knowl- edge and desire to obtain an appropriate answer regarding the problem identified. Asking specific questions about the areas of interest will be very helpful in defining the research idea.

Empirical – based on observations and experimentation on theories. Systematic – follows orderly and sequential procedure. Controlled – all variables except those that are tested/experimented upon are kept constant.

Good research is logical: This implies that research is guided by the rules of logical reasoning and the logical process of induction and deduction are of great value in carrying out research. In fact, logical reasoning makes research more meaningful in the context of decision making.