A nurses’ guide to Quantitative Research - AJAN
Definition and meaning of Quantitative research Quantitative research is a means for testing objective theories by examining the relationship among variables (Polit and Hungler 2013; Moxham 2012). A variable is a factor that can be controlled or changed in an experiment (Wong 2014 p125). The word quantitative implies quantity or amounts.
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