Data Collection in Mixed Methods Research

Mixed Methods Research for Nursing and the Health Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 65-83

  Brannen, Julia ^a,b   Halcomb, Elizabeth J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Balancing strengths and limitations; Conducting mixed methods research; Data collection resources, duration of projects and dual sampling; Data collection methods to mixed methods investigations; Focus groups collecting qualitative data from group of persons; Integrating qualitative and quantitative datasets during data analysis; Interviews and qualitative research; Mixed methods data collection; Sampling component (QUAN QUAL designs); Sampling guidelines

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961098475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444316490.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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