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      • Mixed methods studies, in which qualitative 1 and quantitative methods are combined in a single program of inquiry, 2 are increasingly common and can be valuable in biomedical and health services research, where the complementary strengths of each approach can characterize complex phenomena more fully than either approach alone. 3, 4 To effectively address complex problems in health and health care delivery, including heterogeneous and dynamic systems of care, a multi-level approach is needed to...
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  1. Mixed methods research is the use of quantitative and qualitative methods in a single study or series of studies. It is an emergent methodology which is increasingly used by health researchers, especially within health services research.

  2. Mixed methods research is common in HSR in the UK. Its use is driven by pragmatism rather than principle, motivated by the perceived deficit of quantitative methods alone to address the complexity of research in health care, as well as other more strategic gains.

  3. Studies using mixed methods can uncover novel causal factors, can open new areas of research, and can result in more flexible and holistic thinking about health and medicine. The methods are well established and guidelines for reporting of rigorous mixed methods research exist.

  4. May 31, 2013 · Mixed methods research is the use of quantitative and qualitative methods in a single study or series of studies. It is an emergent methodology which is increasingly used by health researchers, especially within health services research.

    • Shema Tariq, Jenny Woodman
    • 2013
  5. Jan 25, 2018 · By using mixed methods, health science investigators can answer new questions and more comprehensively capture complex phenomena, hard-to-measure constructs, and interactions in specific settings and contexts as well as in experimental settings.

  6. Jan 1, 2013 · Mixed-methods approaches can be extraordinarily valuable to biomedical and health services research efforts. Studies using mixed methods can uncover novel causal factors, can open new areas of research, and can result in more flexible and holistic thinking about health and medicine.

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  8. Mar 17, 2009 · Despite the integration of qualitative and mixed methods in biomedical and health services research, as well as a vast body of literature defining principles and practices of these methods, questions about scientific rigor persist.

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