Question: What are the differences between approach and method?
The differences between approach and method are as follows:
Definition
The approach is the way in which something is approached.
The method is the way in which something is done.
Process vs Direction
The approach can refer to the direction or angle.
Method refers to a process.
Theory vs Guidelines
The approach can refer to the theoretical framework in general.
Method refers to step by step guidelines.
Sequence
The approach has to be decided before selecting the method.
The method can be selected after deciding the approach.