UNDERSTANDING MIXED METHODS RESEARCH

01-Creswell (Designing) 5/16/2006 8:31 PM Page 1. chapter 1. UNDERSTANDING MIXED . METHODS RESEARCH . W ork on this book began almost a decade ago when we started writing about MIXED METHODS RESEARCH at the time that quali- tative RESEARCH had achieved legitimacy and writers were advo- cating for its use in the social and human sciences. Since then, we have published more than a dozen articles and book chapters on MIXED METHODS RESEARCH . However, our own articles, as well as articles written by others, are difficult to find because they are scattered in many journals and books. This is why it is difficult to see the emerging threads of this new approach.

basics of both quantitative and qualitative research (Chapter 2). In addition, the inquirer needs to assess whether the research problem merits a mixed methods study (Chapter 2). Following this, the researcher might locate published mixed Understanding Mixed Methods Research– –3 Choose a type of mixed methods design to use (Chapter 4)

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