Which of the following are true statements about quantitative research? (Choose all that apply.)
a. Correlational research involves the use of statistics to determine relationships among variables.
b. Experimental research is the only type of quantitative research that is valid.
c. Quasi-experimental research is a useful option when controlled conditions are not possible.
d. Statistical tests are employed with quantitative research studies.
ANS: A, C, D
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