Mixed method research
RIS ID
79558
Abstract
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After reading this chapter and following critical reflection the student will be able to: 1. Define mixed methods research 2. Outline the reasons for using mixed methods research designs 3. Identify the types of mixed methods research designs 4. Differentiate between mixed methods research and triangulation 5. Describe the steps involved in conducting mixed methods research 6. Describe the practical considerations in using mixed methods designs 7. Discuss reliability, validity and rigour in mixed methods research.
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Publication Details
Andrew, S. & Halcomb, E. J. (2012). Mixed method research. In S. Borbasi & D. Jackson (Eds.), Navigating the Maze of Research: Enhancing Nursing and Midwifery Practice (pp. 147-165). Chatswood, N.S.W: Elsevier Australia.