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Advances in mixed methods research : theories and applications / edited by Manfred Max Bergman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2008.Description: vi, 192 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781412948098 (pbk.) :
  • 9781412948081 (hbk.) :
  • 9781412948098 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.42 BER
LOC classification:
  • Q180.55.M4
Contents:
1.Part I.The theory of mixed methods design -- 1.The straw men of the qualitative-quantitative divide and their influence on mixed methods research. Manfred Max Bergman -- 2.Troubles with triangulation. Martyn Hammersley -- 3.Analytic density, postmodernism, and applied multiple method research. Nigel Fielding -- 4.The practice of a mixed methods research strategy: personal, professional and project considerations. Julia Brannen -- 5.Methodological issues in conducting mixed methods research designs. John Creswell, Vicki L. Plano Clark and Amanda L. Garrett -- Part II.Applications in mixed methods design -- 6.Why do researchers integrate/combine/mesh/blend/mix/merge/fuse/ quantitative and qualitative research? Alan Bryman -- 7.Quality of inferences in mixed methods research: calling for an integrative framework. Abbas Tashakkori and Charles Teddlie -- 8.Method mix, technical hex, theory fix. Ray Pawson -- 9.Mixing data collection methods: lesons from social survey research. Edith de Leeuw and Joop Hox -- 10.Analysis with APES, the actor process event scheme. Thomas Widmer, Christian Hirschi, Serdült and Vögeli-- 11.Multi-perspective exploration as a tool for mixed methods research. Katrin Niglas, Mauri Kaipainen and Jagup Kippar.
Summary: Illuminating new ways of conceptualizing and conducting empirical research in the social sciences and humanities, this title contains contributions from some of the world's leading experts on qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods approaches.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 001.42 BER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 208606

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Part I.The theory of mixed methods design -- 1.The straw men of the qualitative-quantitative divide and their influence on mixed methods research. Manfred Max Bergman -- 2.Troubles with triangulation. Martyn Hammersley -- 3.Analytic density, postmodernism, and applied multiple method research. Nigel Fielding -- 4.The practice of a mixed methods research strategy: personal, professional and project considerations. Julia Brannen -- 5.Methodological issues in conducting mixed methods research designs. John Creswell, Vicki L. Plano Clark and Amanda L. Garrett -- Part II.Applications in mixed methods design -- 6.Why do researchers integrate/combine/mesh/blend/mix/merge/fuse/ quantitative and qualitative research? Alan Bryman -- 7.Quality of inferences in mixed methods research: calling for an integrative framework. Abbas Tashakkori and Charles Teddlie -- 8.Method mix, technical hex, theory fix. Ray Pawson -- 9.Mixing data collection methods: lesons from social survey research. Edith de Leeuw and Joop Hox -- 10.Analysis with APES, the actor process event scheme. Thomas Widmer, Christian Hirschi, Serdült and Vögeli-- 11.Multi-perspective exploration as a tool for mixed methods research. Katrin Niglas, Mauri Kaipainen and Jagup Kippar.

Illuminating new ways of conceptualizing and conducting empirical research in the social sciences and humanities, this title contains contributions from some of the world's leading experts on qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods approaches.

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