In a 1994 book, Qualitative Data Analysis, Miles and Huberman include this quote from researcher Fred Kerlinger: “There is no such thing as qualitative data. Everything is either 1 or 0” (p. 40). In sharp contrast, researcher D. T. Campbell asserts: “All research ultimately has a qualitative grounding” (p. 40).
Do you consider such arguments productive or unproductive?
Are you in agreement with either side of the argument, or do you have a differing opinion?
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