small qualitative studies are almost always critiqued for lack of generalizability. it is less common to critique huge quantitative studies for loss of nuance and richness. and that tells you quite a lot about what kinds of knowledge we value.

— Dr Andrea LaMarre (@andrealala89) April 9, 2021

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more on qualitative research in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=qualitative+research