Mixed methods research synthesis for literature reviews

A mixed methods research synthesis is a type of systematic literature review that provides a synthesis of knowledge and evidence on a phenomenon by applying a mixed methods approach. This article defines mixed methods research synthesis, discusses the need for mixed methods research synthesis and the philosophical issues that are involved, and summarizes the different steps in conducting a mixed methods research synthesis. It concludes with a discussion about the application of mixed methods research synthesis in education, and presents a worked-out example from educational research.

ISBN:978-0-12-818629-9

Publication year:2023

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