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Advances in Mixed Methods Research provides an essential introduction to the fast-growing field of mixed methods research. Bergman's book examines the current state of mixed-methods research, exploring exciting new ways of conceptualizing and conducting empirical research in the social and health sciences. Contributions from the world's leading experts in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches are brought together, clearing the way for a more constructive approach to social research. These contributions cover the main practical and methodological issues and include a number of different visions of what mixed methods research is. The discussion also covers the use of mixed methods in a diverse range of fields, including sociology, education, politics, psychology, computational science and methodology.
11 Multi-perspective Exploration as a Tool for Mixed Methods Research
11 Multi-perspective Exploration as a Tool for Mixed Methods Research
Introduction
During past decades mixed methods research tradition has undergone a rapid evolution and there is a body of excellent research which demonstrates various possibilities to combine qualitative and quantitative aspects into coherent research designs. However, several meta-analyses undertaken by different inquirers indicate that more extensive integration of qualitative and quantitative sub-designs as well as various types of data ...
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