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100	1		_aCreamer, Elizabeth G. _94334
245	1	3	_aAn introduction to fully integrated mixed methods research _cElizabeth G. Creamer
260			_aLos Angeles : _bSage, _cc2018.
300			_axxviii, 268 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aDefinitional issues -- Categorizing the purposes of mixed methods research -- Recognizing paradigmatic assumptions -- Distinguishing mixed methods designs -- Strategies for mixing prior to analysis -- Mixed method analytical procedures -- Data transformation and other strategies for mixing during analysis -- Evaluating quality in mixed methods research publications -- Designing and reporting a fully integrated mixed methods research proposal or doctoral dissertation -- Controversies and future directions.
520			_aThis book assumes no prior knowledge of mixed methods and guides readers step by step through terminology, purposes and strategies for designing and executing a mixed methods study. It includes a chapter on controversies and future directions for mixed methods research so the reader can anticipate future developments.
650		0	_aEducation _vResearch Methodology _94255
650		0	_aMixed methods research _94335
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