QUANTITATIVE


Meaning of QUANTITATIVE in English

adjective

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■ NOUN

analysis

Where quantitative analysis requires mathematical and computer skills, area studies require language training and extensive field research.

Using quantitative analysis and charts of past currency movements, he predicts the dollar will rally briefly in the first quarter.

Because of the frequent occurrence of kept, this causes difficulties in quantitative analysis .

His critical judgments about quantitative sociology also are not sufficiently illuminating at a craft level to make quantitative analysis more fruitful.

As the discussion in this section has implied, a general analysis of the phonological system is a prerequisite to quantitative analysis.

However, if the study involves quantitative analysis of data, then some discussion is in order.

These are quantitative decisions, and quantitative analysis must guide them.

A strong background in quantitative analysis , careful attention to detail and an ability to work to tight deadlines are essential skills.

approach

Some ethologists favour a purely quantitative approach , while others prefer a more subjective treatment.

data

In comparison with the elaborate quantitative data sets on voting we have little empirical information on this group phenomenon.

More importantly, we retain the quantitative data that allows for post-inspection review or audit.

The purpose of these techniques is to make quantitative data available to managers in order to aid decision-making, planning and control.

Our life. history interviews will help us fill in the meaning of our quantitative data .

These are statements of probable sales, costs and other relevant financial and quantitative data . ii.

However, these quantitative data tell us nothing about the quality or importance of the relationship.

information

However, quantitative information about general trends simply was not forthcoming.

To obtain quantitative information from the mean and variance data requires the assumption of a more constrained model of the release process.

measure

In recent years there has been more emphasis on the objectives of library services, and less upon quantitative measures .

Provides qualitative and quantitative measures of personnel and department efficiency Precautions.

Being purely quantitative measures , they fail to illuminate qualitative advances.

By and large, they are quantitative measures , not qualitative.

These quantitative measures of uncertainty will then be entered in a number of investment formulations to see how they perform.

Understandably, they took absolute priority over the quantitative measures .

We should welcome the initiative of the Advisory Board for the Research Council in looking at quantitative measures of research output.

We question simplistic quantitative measures-based on Gross Domestic Product-of which countries are to qualify for debt cancellation.

measurement

They will combine both qualitative and quantitative measurements .

Ideally, there should be standard cost tables and quantitative measurement devices for every important element of the health program.

Polarised Zeeman correction methods have been used to improve the quantitative measurements from flame instruments giving greater stability and reducing spectral noise.

The summary report included no quantitative measurements .

method

The project makes extensive use of quantitative methods and also analyses institutional and organisational changes.

Chapter 6 deals with strikes and industrial conflict, an area where more specific hypothesis-testing via quantitative methods is possible.

The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity, while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values.

Third, some are comfortable using quantitative methods while others are not.

It is proposed to investigate these relationships in historical context applying comparative and quantitative methods .

But feminists often use quantitative methods as well.

There is a great deal wrong with quantitative methods just as there is a great deal wrong with qualitative ones.

The point is that some things in health services can't easily be looked at with quantitative methods alone.

research

Topocide is an emotional issue; quantitative research procedures were clearly inappropriate.

A mixture of qualitative and quantitative research methods will be employed to collect evidence about the efficacy and impact of the Plans.

Then quantitative research , testing those themes, reactions and conclusions on a larger sample of people.

Sound knowledge of demographics and qualitative and quantitative research techniques.

We need more quantitative research into the relative size of these positive and negative aspects of the sport-health connection.

Demanding but worthwhile effort to unify qualitative and quantitative research methods under one logic of inference.

One has only to think of the variety of positions that can be taken with respect to qualitative and quantitative research .

restriction

There may be a gap between borrowing and lending rates, and quantitative restrictions on borrowing.

This abolished the interest rate cartel between banks and at the same time removed quantitative restrictions upon the level of bank lending.

study

The above discussion may give the impression that this is a predominantly quantitative study .

The second part is a quantitative study which complements the first part.

The apparent simplicity of polar land ecosystems gives them a special value for modelling and quantitative studies .

technique

Application of quantitative techniques in valuation.

In high-technology industries, great emphasis is placed on experience involving quantitative techniques .

Simulation is one of the most widely used quantitative techniques .

Studies that compare many countries tend to use quantitative techniques to uncover uniform patterns of variation in a small number of variables.

It is more likely to be relevant to medium and long term forecasting and planning than quantitative techniques .

Comparisons between countries might be based on qualitative judgement, but a variety of quantitative techniques can be used for analysis.

The final example of a quantitative technique in this chapter is that of Inventory, or Stock, Control.

The scope for detailed questions on quantitative techniques in the examinations covered by this manual is very limited.

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a quantitative analysis of stock market trends

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However, if the study involves quantitative analysis of data, then some discussion is in order.

So in this case the difference between best-case gloom and worse-case gloom is qualitative not just quantitative .

Studies range from a qualitative type of food habit inquiry to a much more precise quantitative one.

The use of food composition tables is somewhat more precise but still only a crude quantitative expression of nutrients consumed.

We are, after all, always talking about minor quantitative changes in an existing embryonic process.

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