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245 0 0 _aAdvances in mixed methods research : theories and applications /
_cedited by Manfred Max Bergman.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_aLondon :
_bSAGE,
_c2008.
300 _avi, 192 p.
_c25 cm.
505 _aIntroduction: Whither Mixed Methods? - 1 Manfred Max Bergman Part I The Theory of Mixed Methods Design 9 1 The Straw Men of the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide and their Influence on Mixed Methods Research 11 Manfred Max Bergman 2 Troubles with Triangulation 22 Martyn Hammersley 3 Analytic Density, Postmodernism, and Applied Multiple Method Research 37 Nigel Fielding 4 The Practice of a Mixed Methods Research Strategy: Personal, Professional and Project Considerations "53 Julia Brannen 5 Methodological Issues in Conducting Mixed Methods Research Designs 66 John \N. Cresweil, Vicki L Piano Clark and Amanda L Garrett Part II Applications in Mixed Methods Design 85 N. 6 Why do Researchers Integrate/Combine/Mesh/Blend/ Mix/Merge/Fuse Quantitative and Qualitative Research? ' 87 Alan Bryman 7 Quality of Inferences in Mixed Methods Research: Calling for an Integrative Framework 101 Abbas Tashakkori and Charles Teddlie 8 Method Mix, Technical Hex, Theory Fix Ray Pawson 120 9 Mixing Data Collection Methods: Lessons from Social Survey Research 138 Edith de Leeuw and Joop Hox 10 Analysis with APES, the Actor Process Event Scheme 150 Thomas Widmer, Christian Hirschi, Uwe Serduit and Chantai Vdgeli 11 Multi-Perspective Exploration as a Tool for Mixed Methods Research Katrin Niglas, Mauri Kaipainen and Jaagup Kippar Index \ ^ I lifVt'' -(>,. •■ ■" f # " 172 188 i I ^ . ..V,
650 0 _aResearch
_xMethodology.
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