Exemplars of Mixed Methods Data Combination and Analysis
Nursing ResearchPublished 1 March 2006
Mary Beth Happ, Annette DeVito Dabbs, Judith A. Tate, Allison J. Hricik, Judith A. Erlen
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The techniques for mixed methods data combination and analysis presented have the potential to advance the use and refinement of mixed methods research, thereby expanding the repertoire of methodologies to study complex phenomena of interest to nurses.
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The techniques for mixed methods data combination and analysis presented have the potential to advance the use and refinement of mixed methods research, thereby expanding the repertoire of methodologies to study complex phenomena of interest to nurses.
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