Description |
xxxii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Series |
SAGE mixed methods research series ; volume 1 |
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Sage mixed methods research series ; v. 1
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Contents |
Definition and overview of mixed methods designs -- Applications and illustrations of mixed methods health sciences research -- Determining the appropriateness and feasibility of using mixed methods -- Writing a scientifically sound and compelling grant proposal for a mixed methods study -- Examples of funded grant applications using mixed methods -- Assessing quality in mixed methods studies -- Sampling and data collection in mixed methods studies -- Data analysis and integration in mixed methods studies -- Managing mixed methods teams -- Implementation issues in mixed methods research -- Publishing mixed methods studies in the health sciences |
Summary |
"This must-have mixed methods resource for any health science researcher presents key theories, concepts, and approaches in an accessible way. Packed with illustrations from the health sciences literature, this ready-to-use guidebook shows readers how to design, conduct, review, and use mixed methods research findings. Helpful checklists, figures, tables, templates, and much more give readers examples that will elevate the quality of their research, facilitate communication about their methods, and improve efficiency over the course of their projects. Real-world examples and insights from mixed methods researchers provide unique perspectives on every aspect of mixed methods research. This book successfully pulls together foundational mixed methods principles, synthesizes the knowledge base in the field, and translates it for a health science researcher audience."--Publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 368) and index |
Subject |
Medicine -- Research.
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Health Services Research -- methods.
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Research Design.
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Research Report.
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Author |
Nunez-Smith, Marcella, author
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LC no. |
2014013644 |
ISBN |
9781483306773 (paperback;) (alk. paper) |
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1483306771 (paperback;) (alk. paper) |
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