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  1. Sep 17, 2022 · The suitability of MMR to wicked problems, a growing number of journals and mixed methods publications, the campaign to get mixed methods into university curricula, and the number of projects being undertaken by the Mixed Methods International Research Associations’ Task Force will all go a long way to foreground MMR as a relevant methodology in academia and industry.

    • Methodology Making and Standardization
    • The Role of Epistemology
    • Black Boxed Methods and How to Open Them

    The first topic is that the approach is moving towards defining a unified MMR methodology. There are differences in opinion as to how this is best achieved, but there is widespread agreement that some kind of common methodological and conceptual foundation of MMR is needed. To this end, some propose a broad methodology that can serve as distinct ma...

    The second theme discussed in a large number of contributions is the role epistemology plays in MMR. In a sense, epistemology provides the lifeblood for MMR in that methods in MMR are mainly seen in epistemological terms. This interpretation of methods is at the core of the knowledge claim of MMR practitioners, i.e., that the mixing of methods mean...

    The third problem that we identified with the MMR approach, then, is that with the impetus to standardize the MMR methodology by fixing methods epistemologically, complemented by a dichotomous view of data, they are, in the words of philosopher Bruno Latour, “blackboxed.” This is a peculiar result of the prescription for mixing methods as proposed ...

    • Rob Timans, Paul Wouters, Johan Heilbron
    • 2019
  2. Dec 25, 2023 · Mixed methods research (MMR), which has been defined as collecting both qualitative and quantitative data sets then integrating both components to answer the research question in a single study (Creswell, 2015; Creswell and Plano Clark, 2018), has been self-evident by its burgeoning body of cross-discipline literature, including education, psychology, and health sciences, etc.

  3. The use of methods from different research traditions is not a new phenomenon in social and educational research. It has a long history and has supported the advancement of many disciplines. However, the term 'mixed methods (MM)' research has only emerged in the last two decades and with this the notion of

  4. Mixed Methods Research, Research Paradigm, Challenges, CriticismIntroductionresearch study is conventionally guided by a research paradigm(s) which refers to researchers' underlying philosophical views con. erning the truth and reality in general and the research issue in particular. A research paradigm, therefore, is a philosophical position ...

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  5. Jun 1, 2015 · Mixed methods research is recognized as a third model of research in social and behavioral sciences. Its value for educational research just recently began to be discussed in the literature (Ponce ...

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  7. 2 days ago · Some of these—such as defining the scope of the review and establishing inclusion and exclusion criteria—are universal to most types of reviews, while others are unique to mixed methods research; for example, the determination of the search strategies used to identify mixed methods studies, or the characterization of the mixed methods procedures employed in the included studies.