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Qualitative-quantitative research methodology : exploring the interactive continuum /

Rejecting the artificial dichotomy between qualitative and quantitative research strategies in the social and behavioral sciences, Isadore Newman and Carolyn R. Benz argue that the two approaches are neither mutually exclusive nor interchangeable; rather, the actual relationship between the two para...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Newman, Isadore
Other Authors: Benz, Carolyn R., 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1998.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Qualitative-Quantitative Research: A False Dichotomy
  • 2. Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods: An Interactive Continuum
  • 3. Validity and Legitimation of Research
  • 4. Strategies to Enhance Validity and Legitimation
  • 5. Applying the Qualitative-Quantitative Interactive Continuum to a Variety of Studies
  • 6. Conclusions: Modern-Day Science Is Both Qualitative and Quantitative
  • App. A. Research Paradigms
  • App. B. Phenomenological Research: Laughter and Humor
  • App. C. One Counselor's Intervention in the Aftermath of a Middle School Student's Suicide: A Case Study
  • App. D. Effect of Therapist's Self-Disclosure on Patients' Impressions of Empathy, Competence, and Trust in an Analogue of a Psychotherapeutic Interaction.