EDU-813 Mixed Methods Research: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

Course Overview

Advanced seminar on the theory and practice of research that integrates both qualitative and quantitative approaches, methods, and data in a study. The course will address the contemporary interest in mixing methods and how each research paradigm informs the other, and the various design conceptualizations in which qualitative and quantitative goals, questions, methods, and analysis strategies can be productively combined. Challenges of implementing mixed methods practices will also be critiqued.