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quantitative research  

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  • Quantitative research, in the context of curriculum studies, is defined as research about curriculum that collects and analyzes information and data that are represented by numbers. In this entry, quantitative facts, claims, and data are contrasted with qualitative information. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Quantitative Research]

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