Directions Mixed Methods Exploration
Impact of Traumatic Injuries within the Military and Addictions associated with the effects of Recurring PTSD episodes in the Civilian Workforce
Assignment:
This assignment should be 850 – 1000 words
Mixed Methods Exploration:
Using your library database, find an article that utilizes mixed methodology. Read the article and respond to the following questions:
- How do you know that this article is based on mixed methods research?
- What type of design is employed?
- What are the qualitative research questions? Using these questions as models, now formulate a qualitative research question that you may use for your research report. Remember that qualitative research is about “how and why” investigations.
- What are the quantitative research questions? Using these questions as models, now formulate a quantitative research question that you may use for your research report. Remember that quantitative research is about “if and to what extent” investigations.
- Could the research have been conducting using only qualitative or quantitative methods? Why or why not?
- What is the advantage to the research of using mixed methods?
You can access ERIC and ProQuest from the main school page to assist you with this assignment.