Identify the characteristics of each article that tell you the study is a quantitative research study.Discuss how these three studies are useful in helping you develop a better understanding of your topic of interest or your research focus, and what you learned from each study.

Quantitative Research Studies

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, review the articles by Barnham (2015), Quantitative and Qualitative Research: Perceptual Foundations, and Rutberg and Bouikidis (2018), Focusing on the Fundamentals: A Simplistic Differentiation Between Qualitative and Quantitative Research.

Additionally, review the Qualitative vs. Quantitative

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X-QSU6-hPUQuantitative&feature=youtu.be) video and the How to Read a Scholarly Article

(https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/048e028b-dffc-4c85-895b-207550b65a9e/1/How%20to%20Read%20a%20Scholarly%20Article.zip/story.html) interactivity.

Refer to the “College of Doctoral Studies APA Template,” found on the Introduction to APA (https://writingcenter.uagc.edu/introduction-apa) webpage, to help you correctly cite journal articles.

It is also recommended that you review the video entitled Identifying and Finding Quantitative and Qualitative Research

(https://content.bridgepointeducation.com/curriculum/file/14daa4fd-36a7-4b5f-b32b-e1a5fced55d9/1/Identifying%20and%20Finding%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Research.zip/story.html).

Instructions:

Identify three journal articles that report on quantitative research studies that address the chosen research topic. ( Topic: Emerging Issues in Human Resources )

In your initial discussion post that incorporates and cites information from at least two required or recommended resources,

Create a complete APA citation for three articles that report on quantitative research studies that address your research topic or research focus. Consider accessing the Writing Center’s Formatting Your References List (https://writingcenter.uagc.edu/format-your-reference-list) for more on completing a complete reference citation.

Append your three articles as a PDF downloadable attachment.

Identify the characteristics of each article that tell you the study is a quantitative research study, and not a qualitative research study, citing at least two required or recommended resources.

Discuss how these three studies are useful in helping you develop a better understanding of your topic of interest or your research focus, and what you learned from each study.

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