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Mar 29, 2019 · Combining methods in social scientific research has recently gained momentum through a research strand called Mixed Methods Research (MMR). This approach, which explicitly aims to offer a framework for combining methods, has rapidly spread through the social and behavioural sciences, and this article offers an analysis of the approach from a field theoretical perspective. After a brief outline ...
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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.
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.
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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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
Jun 25, 2024 · Mixed methods research is a powerful tool that can be used to answer complex research questions in a way that neither quantitative nor qualitative research can do alone: Researchers could conduct a study to understand the impact of a new school-based mental health program on student well-being.
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In doing this, we briefly review the paradigm “wars” and incompatibility thesis, we show some commonalities between quantitative and qualitative research, we explain the tenets of pragmatism, we explain the fundamental principle of mixed research and how to apply it, we provide specific sets of designs for the two major types of mixed methods research (mixed-model designs and mixed-method ...
