DECODING SCIENCE. Understanding the quality of a quantitative paper.

The article looks at methodologies and methods used in health and social care research. Topics include consider the quality of a piece of qualitative research and what this might mean for informing practice; and Quantitative research has its own rules as to what constitutes good-quality research and these differ from associated with qualitative research and even, to some extent, between the various methodologies within the quantitative paradigm.