Sage Handbook of Mixed Methods in Social and Behavioral Research

01. Overview of Contemporary Issues in Mixed Methods Research SECTION ONE: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES: PHILOSOPHICAL, THEORETICAL, SOCIOPOLITICAL 02. Mapping the Developing Landscape of Mixed Methods Research 03. A History of Philosophical and Theoretical Issues for Mixed Methods Research 04. Pragmatism and the Philosophical Foundations of Mixed Methods Research 05. Dialectics and Pragmatism: Being of Consequence 06. Realism as a Stance for Mixed Method Research 07. Feminist Approaches to Mixed Methods Research: Linking Theory and Praxis 08.Utilization of Mixed Methods for Transformative Purposes 09. The Multidimensional Model of Research Methodology: An Integrated Set of Continua 10. Research Design, As Independent of Methods 11. Interviews with the Early Developers of Mixed Methods Research SECTION TWO: ISSUES REGARDING METHODS AND METHODOLOGY 12. Research Questions in Mixed Methods Research 13. An Inclusive Framework for Conceptualizing Mixed Methods Design Typologies: Moving Toward Fully Integrated Synergistic Research Models 14. Procedures and Practice of Mixed Method Design: Maintaining Control, Rigor, and Complexity 15. Advanced Sampling Designs in Mixed Research: Current Practices and Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences 16. Hermeneutic Content Analysis: Textual and Audiovisual Analyses within a Mixed Methods Framework 17. Emergent Data Analysis Techniques in Mixed Methods Research: A Synthesis 18. Computer Assisted Integration of Mixed Methods Data Sources and Analysis 19. Visual Displays for Mixed Methods Findings 20. Using Q Methodology and Q Factor Analysis in Mixed Methods Research 21. Assessing the Quality of Mixed Methods Research: Towards a Comprehensive Framework SECTION THREE: CONTEMPORARY APPLICATIONS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH 22. Meeting the Practical Challenges of Mixed Methods Research 23. Emerging Trends in the Utilization of Integrated Designs in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences 24. Using Mixed Methods in Monitoring and Evaluation: Experiences from International Development Evaluation 25. Teaching Mixed Methods and Action Research: Pedagogical, Practical, and Evaluative Considerations 26. The Use of Mixed Methods in Biographical Research 27. The Contribution of Mixed Methods to Recent Research on Educational Effectiveness 28. Current Practices and Emerging Trends in Conducting Mixed Methods Intervention Studies in the Health Sciences 29. Mixed Methods and Systematic Reviews: Examples and Emerging Issues 30. Funding and Publishing Integrated Studies: Writing Effective Mixed Methods Manuscripts and Grant Proposals 31. Current Developments and Emerging Trends in Integrated Research Methodology Author Index Subject Index About the Contributors