Qualitative Research

Research that is involved in quality. It can describe events or people, without the use of numerical data. It is more concerned with ideas such as opinions, beliefs, or responses.

Quantitative Research

Research that is involved in the measurement of quantity or amount. Data which can be analysed in terms of numbers.

Quotation

A word or passage reproduced from another source, such as a book or journal article. They should be enclosed by quotation marks ('like this') and the source should be referred to correctly to avoid plagiarism.