A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Mixed-Methods Research
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2024
Pages: 574
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Copyright: 2024
Pages: 574
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Mixed-Methods Research was written to guide the novice researcher through the process of conducting mixed-methods research. Three mixed-methods designs are described using a step-by-step process and include convergent, explanatory sequential, and exploratory sequential. Details are provided to defend the research proposal and the defense of the final research manuscript, as well as how to transition a dissertation for potential publication in the scholarly literature.
Dr. Bunnie L. Claxton is the founder and chief executive officer of Dissertation Research Specialist, a company that supports the implementation of doctoral programs in universities around the world. She currently serves as a consultant to universities regarding dissertation research to assist with program development, course development, and faculty training. She also provides support to doctoral candidates through her website www.dissertationspecialist.com. She is an adjunct instructor, subject matter expert, and dissertation chair for multiple universities. She is an international speaker, and she presented her research at Oxford University and Cambridge University in 2025. She was the keynote speaker for the World Conference on Teaching and Education in Berlin, Germany. Formerly, she served as the director of applied doctoral research at Liberty University. Dr. Claxton has been involved in the field of education since 1994, including public school, private school, home school, and higher education. Dr. Claxton served as the superintendent for Liberty University Online Academy, an online K–12 school with over 16,000 students, and she currently serves on the board of directors. She is the author of 20 textbooks and is best known for her Step-by-Step textbook series. A few titles include A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Applied Research, A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Qualitative Research, A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Quantitative Research, A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Literature Review for Doctoral Research, and A Step-by-Step Introduction to Research Methods: Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed-Methods, and Applied.
Dr. Allison Brake is an adjunct professor at Liberty University, where she teaches courses in the School of Communication & the Arts doctoral programs, including courses in research methods and data visualization. She has a PhD in Communication and an MA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Liberty University as well as a BA from Ouachita Baptist University. Currently, she serves as the subject matter expert for mixed methods research at the doctoral level. She also serves as a dissertation chair and committee member. Dr. Brake has years of experience assisting students in their writing and research. She has a particular interest in digital communication and privacy literacy education for college students.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Mixed-Methods Research was written to guide the novice researcher through the process of conducting mixed-methods research. Three mixed-methods designs are described using a step-by-step process and include convergent, explanatory sequential, and exploratory sequential. Details are provided to defend the research proposal and the defense of the final research manuscript, as well as how to transition a dissertation for potential publication in the scholarly literature.
Dr. Bunnie L. Claxton is the founder and chief executive officer of Dissertation Research Specialist, a company that supports the implementation of doctoral programs in universities around the world. She currently serves as a consultant to universities regarding dissertation research to assist with program development, course development, and faculty training. She also provides support to doctoral candidates through her website www.dissertationspecialist.com. She is an adjunct instructor, subject matter expert, and dissertation chair for multiple universities. She is an international speaker, and she presented her research at Oxford University and Cambridge University in 2025. She was the keynote speaker for the World Conference on Teaching and Education in Berlin, Germany. Formerly, she served as the director of applied doctoral research at Liberty University. Dr. Claxton has been involved in the field of education since 1994, including public school, private school, home school, and higher education. Dr. Claxton served as the superintendent for Liberty University Online Academy, an online K–12 school with over 16,000 students, and she currently serves on the board of directors. She is the author of 20 textbooks and is best known for her Step-by-Step textbook series. A few titles include A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Applied Research, A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Qualitative Research, A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Quantitative Research, A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Literature Review for Doctoral Research, and A Step-by-Step Introduction to Research Methods: Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed-Methods, and Applied.
Dr. Allison Brake is an adjunct professor at Liberty University, where she teaches courses in the School of Communication & the Arts doctoral programs, including courses in research methods and data visualization. She has a PhD in Communication and an MA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Liberty University as well as a BA from Ouachita Baptist University. Currently, she serves as the subject matter expert for mixed methods research at the doctoral level. She also serves as a dissertation chair and committee member. Dr. Brake has years of experience assisting students in their writing and research. She has a particular interest in digital communication and privacy literacy education for college students.