The article discusses how researchers choose the right method for their study, whether qualitative, quantitative, or a mix of both. It also covers how researchers decide on the number of participants needed and how they select those participants. The paper explores how data is collected and analyzed in both qualitative and quantitative research. The researchers used online sources to gather information for their study. Key terms searched for included qualitative research, quantitative research, mixed-methods, data collection, and data analysis. The researchers found a lot of useful information to draw their conclusions from.