MacKenzie Bryers, H., van Teijlingen, E. and Pitchforth, E., 2014. Advocating mixed-methods approaches in health research. Nepal Journal of Epidemiology, 4 (5), 417 - 422.
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Abstract
This methods paper provides researchers in Nepal with a broad overview of the practical and philosophical aspects of mixed-methods research. The three authors have a wide-ranging expertise in planning and conducting mixed-methods studies. The paper outlines the different paradigms or philosophies underlying quantitative and qualitative methods and some of the on-going debates about mixed-methods. The paper further highlights a number of practical issues, such as (a) the particular mix and order of quantitative and qualitative methods; (b) the way of integrating methods from different philosophical stance; and (c) how to synthesise mixed-methods findings.
Item Type: | Article |
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ISSN: | 2091-0800 |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | Methodology ; iMulti-method approaches, ; Quantitative research; ; Qualitative research; |
Group: | Faculty of Health & Social Sciences |
ID Code: | 21677 |
Deposited By: | Symplectic RT2 |
Deposited On: | 09 Feb 2015 11:59 |
Last Modified: | 14 Mar 2022 13:50 |
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