Write
 a 700- to 1,050-word paper describing the scientific method and the fundamentals of research. Address each of the following in your paper:

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Define the scientific method. How does it relate to human services research?

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What are the steps in the process of scientific inquiry? Why must each of these steps be included to support the scientific method? Provide a human services research example of the scientific method and identify each step within your example.

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Define quantitative research and qualitative research. Explain how they differ and relate each to the human services field and the scientific method.

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Describe how to decide whether to use a quantitative or qualitative research methodology. Provide examples of what sort of study is appropriate for each methodology and explain why.

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Define mixed method research and describe its strengths. Provide an example of when it is appropriate to apply mixed method research in the human services field.

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Summarize how scientifically sound research supports the function of a human services manager.

Format
 your paper consistent with APA guidelines and include at least two references that are professional and peer-reviewed (no .com or science buddies)

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