Why Would a Researcher Choose a Mixed-Methods Study Rather Than

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why would a researcher choose a mixed-methods study rather than a single-method study?

• A) to gain more funding
• B) to spend more time on research
• C) to get a more well-rounded picture of the focus area
• D) to disprove other research

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Definitions:

Otto Kernberg

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Heinz Kohut

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