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mixed-methods research

mixed-methods research noun: research that includes the mixing of qualitative and quantitative data, methods, methodologies, and/or paradigms in a research study or set of related studies.

Noun

mixed-methods research

  1. Research that includes the mixing of qualitative and quantitative data, methods, methodologies, and/or paradigms in a research study or set of related studies.

Origin of mixed-methods research

From multi- + methodology.

Questions about mixed-methods research

What does mixed-methods research mean?
Mixed-methods research means research that includes the mixing of qualitative and quantitative data, methods, methodologies, and/or paradigms in a research study or set of related studies.
What part of speech is mixed-methods research?
Mixed-methods research is a noun.

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