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  title info:
    title: Designing and conducting mixed methods research
  name:
    name part: Creswell, John W.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Plano Clark, Vicki L.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: cau
    date issued: 2007
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xviii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  table of contents: Understanding mixed methods research. Purpose and organization ; Clarifying terms -- What is mixed methods research? The name ; Quantitative and qualitative data ; Mixing the data ; Single or multiple studies ; The central premise of the definition ; Studies that fit our definition ; Studies in the gray areas ; The importance of mixed methods research. A brief history. Formative period ; Paradigm debate period ; Procedural developments ; Recent indicators of interest -- Examining preliminary considerations. Consider worldview stances. Different worldviews or paradigms ; Worldviews and mixed methods research. Stance 1. There is one "best" paradigm or worldview that fits mixed methods research ; Stance 2. Researchers can use multiple paradigms or worldviews in their mixed methods study ; Stance 3. Worldviews relate to the type of mixed methods design and may vary depending on the type of design ; The basics of quantitative and qualitative research ; Research problems addressed by mixed methods. A need exists for both quantitative and qualitative approaches ; A need exists to enhance the study with a second source of data ; A need exists to explain the quantitative results ; A need exists to first explore qualitatively -- Locating and reviewing mixed methods studies. Searching for and reviewing mixed methods studies. Use search terms ; Are the studies mixed methods research? ; A mixed methods notation system and visual diagrams ; Four examples of mixed methods studies. Study A: Collecting both quantitative and qualitative data at the same time to understand a problem (Jenkins, 2001) ; Study B: Using qualitative data in an experiment (Rogers, Day, Randall, & Bentall, 2003) ; Study C: Explaining quantitative results with qualitative data (Aldridge, Fraser, & Huang, 1999) ; Study D: Exploring qualitatively to develop a quantitative instrument (Myers & Oetzel, 2003) ; Similarities and differences among the sample studies -- Choosing a mixed methods design. Classifications …
  note: John W. Creswell, Vicki L. Plano Clark.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-265) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Social sciences
    topic: Research
    topic: Methodology
  subject:
    topic: Research
    topic: Evaluation
  classification: H62 .C6962 2007
  classification: 001.4/2
  identifier: 1412927919 (cloth)
  identifier: 1412927927 (pbk.)
  identifier: 9781412927918
  identifier: 9781412927925
  identifier: 2006008436
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    record creation date: 060310
    record change date: 20151104095440.0
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