Designing and conducting mixed methods research /
John W. Creswell, Vicki L. Plano Clark.
- Second edition.
- xxvi, 457 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Nature of Mixed Methods Research -- The Foundations of Mixed Methods Research -- Choosing a Mixed Methods Research Design -- Examples of Mixed Methods Designs -- Introducing a Mixed Methods Study -- Collecting Data in Mixed Methods Research -- Analyzing and Interpreting Data in Mixed Methods Research -- Writing and Evaluating Mixed Methods Research -- Summary and Recommendations -- Appendix A: An Example of the Convergent Parallel Design -- Appendix B: An Example of the Explanatory Sequential Design -- Appendix C: An Example of the Exploratory Sequential Design -- Appendix D: An Example of the Embedded Design -- Appendix E: An Example of the Transformative Design -- Appendix F: An Example of the Multiphase Design -- Appendix G. Glossary. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9.
"Combining the latest thinking about mixed methods research designs with practical, step-by-step guidance, the Second Edition of Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research now covers six major mixed methods designs. Authors John W. Creswell and Vicki L. Plano Clark walk readers through the entire research process, from formulating questions to designing, collecting data, and interpreting results and include updated examples from published mixed methods studies drawn from the social, behavioral, health, and education disciplines."--Pub. desc.
1412975174 9781412975179
2010010924
Social sciences--Research--Methodology Research--Evaluation Social Sciences--methods Research Design