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Understanding triangulation in research
Understanding triangulation in researchRoberta Heale,1 Dorothy Forbes2 The term triangulation originates in thefield of navi-gation where a location is determined by using theangles from two known inresearch is the use of more than one approach toresearching a question. The objective is to increase con-fidence in thefindings through the confirmation of aproposition using two or more independent combination offindings from two or more rigorousapproaches provides a more comprehensive picture ofthe results than either approach could do is typically associated with researchmethods and designs.
Triangulation is often used to describe research where two or more methods are used, known as mixed methods. Combining both quantitative and qualitative methods to answer a specific research question may result in one of the following three outcomes: (1) the results may converge and lead to the same conclusions;
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