Discuss the key differences between the four major types of quantitative research designs. Use the

article you obtained by searching the databses within the library on each design to elaborate your

answer. Provide a brief summary of each article, highlighting the appropriateness of the design to the

stated purpose of the study.

Please use the following articles:

Bloomfield. (2019). Quantitative research design. JARNA: the Official Journal of the

Australasian Rehabilitation Nurses' Association., 22(2). https://doi-

org.fitchburgstate.idm.oclc.org/10.3316/informit.738299924514584

Siedlecki, Sandra L. PhD, RN, APRN-CNS, FAAN. Understanding Descriptive Research

Designs and Methods. Clinical Nurse Specialist 34(1):p 8-12, 1/2 2020. | DOI:

10.1097/NUR.0000000000000493

Gupta, S., & Kumar, A. (2020). The mediating role of positive perceptions on coping

strategies and psychological well-being among mothers of children with intellectual

disabilities. Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities, 14(6), 263-272.

https://doi.org/10.1108/AMHID-02-2020-0004

Abd-Elsalam, S., Salama, M., Soliman, S., Naguib, A. M., Ibrahim, I. S., Torky, M., ... & Elhendawy, M.

(2022). Remdesivir efficacy in COVID-19 treatment: a randomized controlled trial. The American Journal

of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 106(3), 886.

Simons, G., Caplan, J., DiSantostefano, R. L., Veldwijk, J., Englbrecht, M.,

Bywall, K. S., Kihlbom, U., Raza, K., & Falahee, M. (2022). Systematic review of

quantitative preference studies of treatments for rheumatoid arthritis among

patients and at-risk populations. Arthritis research & therapy, 24(1), 55.

https://doi-org.fitchburgstate.idm.oclc.org/10.1186/s13075-021-02707-4