Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis
Completed by Prasad Shekhar
January 31, 2026
3 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Design a basic quantitative study, including determining research questions, selecting appropriate methods, and implementing data collection.
Perform basic statistical analyses (mean, standard deviation, correlations) using Excel and R.
Interpret descriptive statistical results to support informed decision-making.
Apply ethical considerations and quality checks throughout study design, data collection, and analysis to ensure rigor and reliability.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Statistical Analysis
- Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Category: Microsoft Excel
- Category: Research Reports
- Category: Data Collection
- Category: Research Design
- Category: Data Ethics
- Category: Data Analysis
- Category: R Programming
- Category: R (Software)
- Category: Research
- Category: Descriptive Analytics

