Focused Group Interviews as an Innovative Quanti- Qualitative Methodology (QQM ): Integrating Quantitative Elements into a Qualitative Methodology
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Focused Group Interviews as an Innovative Quanti-Qualitative Methodology (QQM):
There is a sharp divide between quantitative and qualitative methodologies in the social sciences. We investigate an innovative way to bridge this gap that incorporates quantitative techniques into a qualitative method, the “quanti-qualitative method” (QQM). Specifically, our research utilized small survey questionnaires and experiment-like activities as part of the question route in a series o...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Qualitative Report
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2160-3715,1052-0147
DOI: 10.46743/2160-3715/2006.1665