The author expresses her opinion regarding the need to specify the meaning of the components of a research design to eliminate confusion of the terms 'method' and 'procedure.' She comments on the use of the word 'method' in mixed method conversations. She explains that individual and group ...
method approaches to make meaning from inquiry. In this article, the author ex- plores one approach to maintaining consistency while deriving outcomes that are trustworthy and have authenticity. She demonstrates how a re- searcher can remain grounded in the world of the research subject and ...
Visualizing Social Science Research: Maps, Methods, & Meaning. Online at: http:... Wheeldon,hlberg 被引量: 1发表: 2012年 Mixed Methods Research: Exploring the Interactive Continuum 91 5 Applying the Qualitative-Quantitative Inter active Continuum This chapter begins with procedures that can be ...
Further readings Three types of research designs Qualitative research – exploring and understanding the meaning individuals or groups ascribe to a social or human problem. Quantitative research – testing objective theories by examining the relationship among variables. Mixed methods research – an ...
This paper discusses the use of material generated in a mixed method investigation into cultural tastes and practices, conducted in Britain from 2003 to 2006, which employed a survey, focus groups and household interviews. The study analysed the patterning of cultural life across a number of fields...
Job candidates' self-evaluation strategies in application letters may contribute to a more accurate assessment of interpersonal and intrapersonal competencies. The results suggest that lexical and meaning levels of analysis in letters of application should be treated as distinct. 展开 ...
The pragmatists look to the “what” and “how” to research based on its intended consequences-where they want to go with it. Instead of method being important, the problem is most important, and researchers use all approaches to understand the problem. In other words, they are “free” ...
There is a persistently popular view of research methods as neutral, technical tools that researchers can pick up and use to learn about a reality ‘out there’ (Schwartz-Shea and Yanow, 2011; Moon et al., 2019). In such a view, developing competency in a given method is primarily about...
Using Q methodology in pharmacy research: A method overview and a pilot study Q-methodology is a unique combination of the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative research technique that allows researchers to investigate the s... VD Tran,VV Dorofeeva - 《Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences &...
Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Method ApproachesCreswell, John W.ISBN-13: 9780761924425Table of ContentsPrefacePur..