Characteristics of Nursing Research Utilization and Evidence-Based Practice

 The theoretical foundations of qualitative and quantitative methods are very different, but many researchers believe both methods should be used in the research study to increase validity and reliability. What advantages or disadvantages do you see in using both types of methods in a nursing study? Support your answer with current evidence-based literature. 

Using 200 – 300 words APA format with at least two references .References should be within five years.