HANDBOOK OF MIXED METHODS
IN SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH
Abbas Tashakkori
Florida International University
and
Charles Teddlie
Louisiana State University

Sage Publications
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

2003

Table of Contents

Preface
SECTION ONE:
The Research Enterprise in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Chapter One
Major Issues and Controversies in the Use of Mixed Methods in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Charles Teddlie, Louisiana State University, College of Education
Abbas Tashakkori, Florida International University, College of  Education

Chapter Two
Pragmatic Threads In Mixed Methods Research in the Social Sciences:
The Search for Multiple Modes of Inquiry and the End of the Philosophy of Formalism
Spencer Maxcy, Louisiana State University

Chapter Three
Making Paradigmatic Sense of Mixed-Method Practice
Jennifer Greene, University of Illinois
Valerie Caracelli, US Accounting Office

Chapter Four
Cultural Distance, Levels of Abstraction and the Advantages of Mixed Methods
Fathali M. Moghaddam, Georgetown University/Ben Walker, Georgetown Universit
Rom Harre, Oxford University, UK

Chapter Five
Mixed Methods and the Politics of Human Research: The Transformational and Emancipatory Perspective
Donna Mertens, Gallaudet University

SECTION TWO
Methodological and Analytical Issues for Mixed Methods Research

Chapter Six
A Typology of Research Purposes and its Relationship to Mixed Methodss
Isadore Newman, University of Akron, Carolyn S.  Ridenour, University of Dayton
Carole Newman, and George M.  DeMarco, Jr.

Chapter Seven
Principles of Mixed- and Multi-Method Research Design
Janice Morse, University of Alberta

Chapter Eight
Advanced Mixed Methods Research Design
John Creswell, Michelle Guttman, & Wicki Plano-Clark
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Chapter Nine
Mixed Method Design: An Alternative Approach
Joseph A. Maxwell, Diane Loomis
George Mason University

Chapter Ten
Mixed Method Sampling Strategies in
Social Science Research
Elizabeth Kemper, North Carolina State University
Sam Stringfield,  Johns Hopkins University
Charles Teddlie, Louisiana State University

Chapter Eleven
Data Collection Strategies in Mixed Methods Research
R. Burke Johnson, Lisa A. Turner
University of South Alabama

Chapter Twelve
Tables or Tableaux? The Challenges of Writing and Reading Mixed Methods Studies
Margarete Sandelowski, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapter Thirteen
A Framework for Analyzing Data in Mixed Methods Research
Anthony Onwueghbuzie, Valdosta State University
Charles Teddlie, Louisiana State University

Chapter Fourteen
Computerized Data Analysis for Mixed Methods Research
Patricia Bazeley, Research Support P/L

Chapter Fifteen
Impact of Mixed Methods and Design on Inference Quality
Steven Miller, Loyola University, Chicago

Chapter Sixteen
Making Inferences in Mixed Methods: The Rules of Integration
Christian Erzberger, University of Bremen, Germany
Udo Kelle, University of Vechta, Germany

SECTION THREE
Applications and Examples of Mixed Methods Research Across Disciplines

Chapter Seventeen
Mixed Methods in Evaluation Contexts: A Pragmatic Framework
Sharon F. Rallis, University of Connecticut
Gretchen B. Rossman, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Chapter Eighteen
Research Methods in Management and Organizational Research: Toward Integration of Qualitative and Quantitative Techniques
Steven C. Currall. Annette J. Towler, Rice University

Chapter Nineteen
The Status of Mixed Methods in the Health Sciences
Melinda S. Forthofer, University of South Florida

Chapter Twenty
Status of Mixed Methods Research in Nursing
Sheila Twinn, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Chapter Twenty One
Mixed Methods in Psychological Research
Cindy Waszack, Family Health International
Marylyn C. Sines, Texas A&M University

Chapter Twenty Two
Multimethod Research in Sociology
Albert Hunter, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University
John Brewer, Trinity College, Hartford, CT

Chapter Twenty Three
The Pragmatic and Dialectical Lenses:
Two Views of Mixed Methods Use in Education
Tonette S. Rocco, Linda A. Bliss, Suzanne Gallagher, Aixa Perez-Prado,
Cengiz Alacaci, Eric S. Dwyer, Joyce C. Fine, Florida International University
N. Eleni Pappamihiel, Florida State University

SECTION FOUR
Conclusions and Future Directions

Chapter Twenty Four
Teaching Mixed Methods Research: Practices, Dilemmas and Challenges
John Creswell, , University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Abbas Tashakkori, Florida International University
Ken Jensen, University of Nebraska
Kathy Shapley, University of Nebraska
 

Chapter Twenty Five
Collaborative Mixed-Method Research
Lyn M. Shulha and Robert J. Wilson, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario Canada

Chapter Twenty Six
The Past and the Future of Mixed Methods Research:
From "Methodological Triangulation" to "Mixed Model Designs"
Abbas Tashakkori, Florida International University
Charles Teddlie, Louisiana State University
 

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