Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Method. Morgan**

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Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative MethodsA Pragmatic Approach\nAuthor(s): David L Morgan\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc, United States\nImprint: SAGE Publications Inc\nISBN-13: 9780761915232, 978-0761915232\nSynopsis\nFocusing on research designs for projects that collect both qualitative and quantitative data, this practical book discusses strategies for bringing qualitative and quantitative methods together so that their combined strengths accomplish more than is possible with a single method. The approach is broadly interdisciplinary, reflecting the interest in mixed methods research of social scientists from anthropology, communication, criminal justice, education, evaluation, nursing, organizational behavior, psychology, political science, public administration, public health, sociology, social work, and urban studies. In contrast to an \""anything goes\"" approach or a nave hope that \""two methods are better than one,\"" the author argues that projects.