Lessons from conducting mixed methods research prevalence studies: recommendations for overcoming the challenges of inconsistent reporting

Jennifer Kosiol, Ingy Shafei, Maryam Sassoli, Roslyn Cameron, Anneke Fitzgerald

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Abstract

This chapter introduces mixed methods research (MMR) prevalence studies, their value to the MMR scholarly community and disciplines, and the challenges associated with undertaking such studies. MMR prevalence studies provide an indication as to the frequency at which MMR studies are being reported within discipline-specific literature which, over time, demonstrates the utility and acceptance of MMR within a discipline. However, as MMR studies are increasingly being reported, it is also notable that there are many inconsistencies in reporting (Skivington et al., 2021). To better understand how to overcome these inconsistencies and
challenges, we draw upon an MMR prevalence study we conducted in the field of health management...
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHandbook of Mixed Methods Research in Business and Management
EditorsRoslyn Cameron , Xanthe Golenko
Place of PublicationCheltenham, UK
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing
Chapter14
Pages207-222
Number of pages16
ISBN (Electronic)978 1 80088 795 4
ISBN (Print)978 1 80088 794 7
Publication statusPublished - 2023

Keywords

  • Mixed methods research
  • Mixed methods research (MMR) prevalence studies
  • Academic research

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