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A pragmatic basis for mixed‐method designs
Author(s) -
Datta Loisellin
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
new directions for evaluation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.374
H-Index - 40
eISSN - 1534-875X
pISSN - 1097-6736
DOI - 10.1002/ev.1070
Subject(s) - computer science , basis (linear algebra) , management science , multimethodology , evaluation methods , process management , psychology , mathematics education , reliability engineering , engineering , mathematics , geometry
A pragmatic framework for making decisions about mixed‐method designs is proposed and then applied to illustrative evaluations to help identify the strengths and limitations of making practical, contextual, and consequential considerations a primary basis for evaluation design decisions.