
Mixed Methods Research
A Guide to the Field
- English
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About this book
This practical book introduces a unique socio-ecological framework for understanding the field of mixed methods research and its different perspectives. Based on the framework, it addresses basic questions including: What is the mixed methods research process? How is mixed methods research defined? Why is it used? What designs are available? How does mixed methods research intersect with other research approaches? What is mixed methods research quality? How is mixed methods shaped by personal, interpersonal, and social contexts? By focusing on the topics, perspectives, and debates occurring in the field of mixed methods research, the book helps students, scholars, and researchers identify, understand, and participate in these conversations to inform their own research practice.
Mixed Methods Research is Volume 3 in the SAGE Mixed Methods Research Series.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Acknowledgements
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Brief Contents
- Publisher Note
- Illustration List
- Illustration List
- Table List
- Illustration List
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgements
- Part I A Conceptual Framework for the Field of Mixed Methods Research
- One Why a Guide to the Field of Mixed Methods Research?: Introducing a Conceptual Framework of the Field
- Two What is the Core of Mixed Methods Research Practice?: Introducing the Mixed Methods Research Process
- Part II Methodological Content Considerations for Mixed Methods Research Practice
- Three What is Mixed Methods Research?: Considering How Mixed Methods Research is Defined
- Four Why use Mixed Methods Research?: Identifying Rationales for Mixing Methods
- Five How to use Mixed Methods Research?: Understanding the Basic Mixed Methods Designs
- Six How to Expand the use of Mixed Methods Research?: Intersecting Mixed Methods with Other Approaches
- Seven How to Assess Mixed Methods Research?: Considering Mixed Methods Research Quality
- Part III Contexts that Shape Mixed Methods Research Practice
- Eight How do Personal Contexts Shape Mixed Methods?: Considering Philosophical, Theoretical, and Experiential Foundations for Mixed Methods Research
- Nine How Do Interpersonal Contexts Shape Mixed Methods?: Considering Interactions with Research Participants, Teams, and Reviewers in Mixed Methods Research
- Ten How do Social Contexts Shape Mixed Methods?: Considering Institutional, Disciplinary, and Societal Influences on Mixed Methods Research
- Part IV Concluding Thoughts
- Eleven Where is Mixed Methods Research Headed?: Applying the Field in Your Mixed Methods Research Practice
- References
- Index