The practitioners at the inner city community-based HIV clinic noticed over the last year there has been a dramatic increase in the number of black adolescent girls who have been diagnosed with HIV. They wondered why that was happening and whether there were any interventions that address the unique needs of this population that might help lower the HIV infection rates in this unique population. The team came together to do an EBP project to determine what was in the literature and found very little addressing this issue. Therefore, the team decided to conduct research.
1. Compare and contrast quantitative and qualitative research.
2. In this scenario, for what aspects of the issue would you use a qualitative research approach and for which aspects would you use a quantitative research approach?
write this paper according to APA Scholarly Writing Standards, Student Version. limit this paper to 2 pages . All assignments must be written in an academic tone. You are not to write in the first person. Instead, you need to use the third person. Large word-for-word quotes are not permitted. Direct quotes, if used, need to be only a sentence or two long. Instead, most cited material needs to be paraphrased. Remember that if you use someone else work or ideas as your own and do not cite it properly is considered plagiarism. Three References should consist of scholarly journals NO OLDER THEN 3 YEARS OLD (2020). Cite relevant references in your response to the discussion topic/questions. Web sources can be used, though they should come from credible sources such as government agencies, academics and private agencies with a strong reputation within the community they serve. You will not be allowed to use web pages or web groups such as Wikipedia or Answers.com, as the information contained in these web pages are academically questionable. You cannot use web pages with a questionable background or academic source. Furthermore, you will not be permitted to cite encyclopedias, dictionaries, newspapers or magazines. It is important to remember that in this class, you must submit work that must be evidence-based credible sources.
