Problem
After reading the two studies, "Racial Microaggressions and Daily Well-Being Among Asian Americans" and "Gaming Life like Outlaws," you should have gained a preliminary understanding of quantitative and qualitative research. This understanding includes their characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses. Now, think about the topic gun control.
Based on the research questions that you may ask, will you be gathering quantitative or qualitative data?
In light of the research approach (quantitative or qualitative) you are going to take, what methodological weaknesses do you perceive as unavoidable in your study?
What are the specific challenges that you may encounter when recruiting subjects, gathering data, and analyzing data?
Share your thoughts on these questions with your classmates.