
Mixed Research Methods: Reflections on Social Public Policy
Author(s) -
D. Daniel Kipo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
asian social science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1911-2025
pISSN - 1911-2017
DOI - 10.5539/ass.v9n17p259
Subject(s) - public policy , political science , public administration , sociology , law
The paper highlights methodological tensions among quantitative and qualitative researchers on mixed methods. It discusses mixed methods and paradigm wars-qualitative and quantitative methods. It provides justifications or reasons for using one research method over another method. The paper discusses case studies and the instruments of data collection and analysis in my research project. My paper adopts a comparative case study approach using mixed methods