Mixed Methods Research Design and Methods

Mixed Methods Research Design and Methods

Introduction

Throughout the years, the divide between quantitative and qualitative research has widened, but recently, social sciences has determined that combining the two methods is the best war forward. Mixed research method is a relatively new method which is a collection of both qualitative and quantitative data. Both these research methods presents the results in different ways; therefore, the idea of mixing these two types of research in order to get better results is gaining importance.

Discussion

Although mixed research design provides better results, it poses several challenges to researchers because such research designs ...