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... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > methods for studying relationships > quantitative methods in relationship research
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quantitative methods in relationship research  

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  • Of the various ways that scholars study relationships, the most common involve quantitative methods. The quantitative approach uses statistical procedures to identify trends or regularities in data, which are then examined to yield insights about the subject matter under investigation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Quantitative Methods in Relationship Research]

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