Answer the following Question :

Create your hypothesis for your Individual Project in Unit 2 before completing this assignment. Quantitative design should address the descriptive and the inferential statistical analysis that will be used to analyze the data.

Qualitative design needs should define how the data will be organized, what trends will be looked at, and how differences and similarities will be identified.

• Explain the various means available to you for gathering data on the topic you have chosen.

• Explain at least 3 different means of collecting appropriate data and how you would analyze it.

• What challenges exist when collecting quantitative data?

• What challenges exist when collecting qualitative data?

Suggestions for Responding to Peer Posts

• Compare your peers' description of the methods of gathering data to your own. Was there anything missing from their explanations, or from your own?

• How would you address some of the challenges your peers raised when gathering quantitative and qualitative data?

In your own words, post a response to the

Discussion Board, and comment on at least 2 other postings. You will be graded on both level of engagement and the quality of the contribution to the discussion.