What is the difference between quantitative research and qualitative research?

Answer by  Jan (166)

A major difference is that qualitative research is more subjective, and collects and interprets data based descriptions, meanings, and concepts; and quantitative research collects and interprets numerical data and actual measurements.

Answer by  xomoney (104)

a quantitive research invloves itself with the depth of the research. while a qualitative research would have to do with the quality or the research