Using Qualitative and Quantitative Methods for Complementary Purposes: A Case Study
โ Scribed by Josetta S. McLaughlin; Gerald W. McLaughlin; John A. Muffo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Volume
- 2001
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0579
- DOI
- 10.1002/ir.26
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โฆ Synopsis
Abstract
The authors describe a program evaluation that uses both quantitative and qualitative methodologies to create the information needed to meet the needs of different stakeholders.
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