Begin your preparation for this discussion question byreading the article Qualitative versus Quantitative Research.Use your Special Lecture The Research Plan as a reference to thevarious parts for each type of research method. Then watchthe video The Meth Epidemic. This video is about a reporterwho uses the two methods to explain the problem and demonstratestwo types of data: observational (qualitative) and descriptive(quantitative). Describe the details of each type as given inthe video and the purpose they serve in this video. Yourexplanations should be a minimum of 250-300 words.