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A new turn in mixed methods research is here: merged methods. This provocative book offers a novel analysis of current mixed methods research, complicating traditional approaches and challenging existing techniques. Moving beyond the binary quantitative-qualitative distinction, the book presents methodologically grounded ways to merge methods in social research and integrate interpretive and structural approaches in one instrument or procedure. The book: Considers the importance of merging both epistemologies and methodologies. Showcases eight merged methods research approaches, from the Delphi method to multimodal content analysis. Explores the opportunities for merging methods using computational techniques, such as text mining. This innovative book is a must-read for any postgraduate student or researcher across the social sciences wanting to develop their understanding of mixed methods research.Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications LTD
ISBN-139781529717747
eBay Product ID (ePID)8049905632
Product Key Features
Number of Pages312 Pages
Publication NameMerged Methods: a Rationale for Full Integration
LanguageEnglish
SubjectClassical Studies
Publication Year2021
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Research
AuthorGiampietro Gobo, Gevisa La Rocca, Wander Van Der Vaart, Nigel G. Fielding
Dimensions
Item Height242 mm
Item Weight680 g
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorGevisa La Rocca, Wander Van Der Vaart, Giampietro Gobo, Nigel G. Fielding