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n the field of psychology even something as simple as a research method becomes a debate all on its own. The main research methods in question?Quantitative and Qualitative research. There are many obvious and apparent differences between the two in question, yet they seem to be just as effective as each other. “Conducting qualitative and quantitative research does not merely involve different methods of data collection and analysis; an even more fundamental difference concerns the research strategies used”.(Anson & Schwegler, 2000; Hairs ton & Ruszkiewks, 1996; Lee, 2002; Lunsford & Connors, 1995; Rosen & Behrens, 1997) It has become essential for psychologist to figure out which form of research would be better or more logical to use to aid them in their attempt to find the most effective solution to conducting conclusive psychological research and experiments. In light of psychologists specific need for a research method that would satisfy both the need for an effective......

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