In Which of the Following Phases of Mixed Methods Designs

question 2

Multiple Choice

In which of the following phases of mixed methods designs do researchers consider such issues as the timing, priority, degree of interaction, and plan for mixing the qualitative and quantitative foci of their research?

• A) Articulating the rationale for using a mixed methods design
• B) Determining the mixed methods design
• C) Identifying the research problem, question, and purpose
• D) Determining the paradigm that will guide a study

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