Methodological congruence in complex and collaborative mixed method studies

International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-14

  Thurston, Wilfreda E ^a   Cove, Leslie ^a   Meadows, Lynn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Methodological complexity; Methodological congruence; Mixed methods; Mixed strategies; Triangulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849089622     PISSN: 18340806     EISSN: 18340814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/mra.455.2.1.2     Document Type: Article

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