1. Quants

Qualitative and quantitative methods can be complementary (also known as mixed-method). Sometimes we use them together, especially in public health.

We want to use tools that are well-suited to the research questions, and build on the strengths of each met...

Parenting is not about using techniques or thinking in terms of methods. Anything as complex as a relationship between humans can't be reduced to a set of consciously manipulable variables.

Secure attachment in children is not a result of using techniques, but from the overall quality ...

With time, our brains develop clever artifices to help solve common problems. These repeated concepts are called heuristics: algorithms, procedures or rules of thumb that simplify decision making.

When we rely on heuristics for making decisions and solving problems, we s...