Quantitative research is a research strategy that focuses on quantifying the collection and analysis of data. It is formed from a deductive approach where emphasis is placed on the testing of theory, shaped by empiricist and positivist philosophies. (Wikipedia)
Quantitative research is the process of collecting and analyzing numerical data
Quantitative research seeks to find answers to questions starting with how much, how many, how long, to what extent, and the like. Answering these questions come in numerals, fractions, percentages, among others. (Suter 2012; Russell 2013)
