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- Mixed methods represents a budding approach with the potential to explore the nexus of context and psychology, capturing the uniqueness of psychological phenomena within cultures.
Jun 25, 2024 · Mixed methods research is a type of research where a researcher integrates both quantitative and qualitative research methods within a single study or across multiple related studies.
- 3.2 Coding
- 4. Results
- 4.3 Positive psychology features
- Funding
As the search results began to take form, we constructed a set of categories to guide our systematic investigation of the articles included. We used an iterative process to create coding categories, and regularly discussed the relevance of emerging codes. These categories were meant to provide a framework for the kind of information we were looking...
In this section, we describe the results of our methodological review, organized according to the major features of our coding categories. We first describe the results in broad terms, then discuss specific mixed methods features associated with writing in the field, and finally highlight a few of the positive psychology features of the studies.
We were interested in how the reviewed mixed methods studies demonstrated aspects aligned with the principles of positive psychology. Next, we discuss some of the major features of positive psychological research within the mixed methods context.
This work was supported by a Graduate Student and Faculty Mentoring Grant from the University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services Research and Development Professional Practice Board. The Development Professional Practice Board was not involved in study design, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, r...
Dec 1, 2020 · This critical methodological commentary aims to promote informed uses of mixed methods in psychological research and to disrupt the perception that mixed method approaches are rarely used in psychological research.
- Elizabeth G. Creamer, David Reeping
- 2020
Mixed methods research (MMR) combines multiple traditions, methods, and worldviews to enrich research design and interpretation of data. In this virtual special issue, we highlight the use of MMR within the field of community psychology.
The methodological and substantive spectrum is vast and broad, possibly because the mixed methods approach has become “obligatory” for much research, not only in psychology but in practically all branches of the social sciences.
Mixed methods research involves the collection, analysis, and, most importantly, the integration of quantitative and qualitative research. Throughout this chapter, authors share examples across psychology subdisciplines of how mixed methods research has been used.
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Jan 4, 2023 · Mixed methods research (MMR) integrates quantitative and qualitative methods in a single study or sustained program of inquiry to generate a more complete understanding than is achievable with a single method (Fetters, 2020).