2006
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Mixed-Methods and Evaluation Research: Trends and Issues

Abstract: In this article, the authors attempt an initial exploration of the relevancy of the newly emerging field of mixed-methods research for educational evaluation. They give a brief introduction concerning the intent and variety of mixed-methods designs and models. They focus the analysis on some of the general issues and problems of this emerging field, including the lack of clear-cut procedural rules and differing ontological commitments. However, they argue that a particular form of mixed-methods design called q… Show more

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“…The method included both quantitative and qualitative approaches. This method is in keeping with similar research undertaken elsewhere, for example in Northern Ireland (Maguire, 2001) and in England (Soutter et al, 1994) as well as being appropriate for a study whose findings were used to underpin policy (Miller & Fredericks, 2006).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 85%
“…The method included both quantitative and qualitative approaches. This method is in keeping with similar research undertaken elsewhere, for example in Northern Ireland (Maguire, 2001) and in England (Soutter et al, 1994) as well as being appropriate for a study whose findings were used to underpin policy (Miller & Fredericks, 2006).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 85%
“…'Pragmatism' is not precious about approach. Educational researchers have promoted qualitativequantitative 'mixing' (Punch 1998;Tashakkori & Teddlie 1998;Creswell 2003;Elliott 2004;Johnson & Onwuegbuzie 2004;Raudenbush 2005;Demerath 2006;Miller & Fredericks 2006), e.g. ' .…”
Section: What Data Collection and Analysis Methods?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…18 In this study, we explain methodological procedures in the form of visual diagrams. In these diagrams, QUAL and QUAN are the abbreviations and are used to indicate whether the method is qualitative or quantitative, respectively.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%