Research can help us understand and assess the things and occurrences around us. It provides us with rationale and justifications for our decisions and actions. It gives us the opportunity to discover various means of identifying problems, to find new ways of dealing with life's challenges, and to come up with innovative materials and mechanisms that can improve the quality of our lives. People conduct research to find solutions, even tentative ones to problems, in order to improve or enhance ways of doing things, to provide a new hypothesis or to final answers to questions in daily life.
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ACROSS FIELDS The following are some of the benefits of quantitative research to various fields. In Communication , researchers are often interested in how an understanding of a particular communication phenomenon might be generalized to a larger population. 2. Medicine This tends to be predominantly observational research based on surveys or correlational studies. Experimental research designs may enhance the quality of medical education.
3. Quantitative research can also be applied in the household census being conducted by the Philippine Statistics Agency in order to determine the number of residents in every household in the entire Philippines. 4. In Business , it can improve the over-all marketing strategy. The quantitative approach is also most beneficial in market research to determine the customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction. The result of the study will help businessmen and entrepreneurs shape the future direction of their business.
5. In Finance , a comparative study of Foreign Exchange (FOREX) rates across countries can be made to determine which among these countries has the soundest economy. 6. In Education , can be used in measuring the level of performance of students as well as teachers. Quantitative study of the students' academic performance ratings may be a good indicator as to which of the subjects/courses is most liked and to measure the learning of the students under distance learning. 7. In the area of Accounting, Business, and Management (ABM), researches can help design new product or service. The primary function of research in ABM is to correctly determine ways on how to continuously satisfy the growing and varied needs of the clients.
8. In the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the medical practitioners can conduct researches to obtain important information about diseases and risk factors. Engineers and architects can help provide quality and new materials to further strengthen structural materials that can withstand various calamities and disasters especially in rural areas. 9. In the discipline of Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS), research to provide solutions to the social problems directly felt by people like social aims behaviors and social issues such as stress and anxiety, worker ethics, leadership style, and other forms of problems in time of covid19. 10. In the field of Information Technology , a comparative study will prove which among the internet providers in the Philippines has the fastest and most reliable internet connection.