16 Questions
What is the broad purpose of mixed methods research?
To increase the extent and depth of understanding
Which major research paradigms does mixed methods research combine?
Qualitative and quantitative research
Why has the growth of mixed methods research occurred in healthcare?
At a time of internationally increasing complexity in healthcare delivery
What does Fig. 1 illustrate?
The increase in articles using mixed method designs
What are the objectives of the presentation by Fatima Al Blooshi and Julia Minova?
To define mixed method designs and discuss their implications
What is the purpose of mixed methods research in healthcare?
To increase the understanding and accuracy of findings
What is the primary feature of Mixed Methods Research (MMR)?
Utilizing both qualitative and quantitative methods in a single study
What is Meta-Inference in a mixed method study?
A conclusion generated by integrating inference obtained from both qualitative and quantitative strands
What is the advantage of using Mixed Methods Research in terms of complementarity?
It allows for the complementary use of both qualitative and quantitative approaches
Why is collaboration considered an advantage of Mixed Methods Research?
It promotes collaboration between qualitative and quantitative researchers on similar research problems
What is a major concern in mixed methods research according to the text?
Choice of an appropriate paradigm
What is emphasized by the Pragmatism paradigm in mixed methods research?
The dictatorship of the research question rather than research methods
What is highlighted as a practical issue in undertaking mixed methods design?
The substantial cost due to data collection, integration, and analysis occurring multiple times
What contributes to enhanced validity in Mixed Methods Research according to the text?
The triangulation of methods to test alternatives and evaluate data accuracy
Why do many research questions require mixed methods according to the text?
Because they often involve both qualitative and quantitative aspects that complement each other
What is emphasized as a benefit of using mixed methods when it comes to progress on a topic?
Incremental progress depending on feedback loops
This quiz covers the concepts of mixed method designs and strategies in nursing, presented by Fatima Al Blooshi and Julia Minova from RAK College of Nursing. Topics include defining mixed method designs, advantages, issues, purposes, and implications.
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