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Quantitative versus Qualitative Evaluation: A Tool to Decide Which to Use
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Dobrovolny, Jackie L.; Fuentes, Stephanie Christine G. – Performance Improvement, 2008
Evaluation is often avoided in human performance technology (HPT), but it is an essential and frequently catalytic activity that adds significant value to projects. Knowing how to approach an evaluation and whether to use qualitative, quantitative, or both methods makes evaluation much easier. In this article, we provide tools to help determine…
Descriptors: Performance Technology, Evaluation Methods, Statistical Analysis, Qualitative Research
Science and Research Applications in Operational Environments.
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Foshay, Rob – Performance Improvement, 2000
Discusses the need for research on human performance technology (HPT) among practitioners, not just academics. Describes quantitative and qualitative research methodologies for HPT research and considers the HPT practitioner as action researcher. Contains 11 references. (LRW)
Descriptors: Action Research, Performance Technology, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology