Mixed Research

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Mixed Research

Introduction

“Quantitative researchers have been accused of reducing human behavior to variables and numbers, while qualitative researchers were accused of being nonscientific". I believe, if we use mixed method will we then not be reductionist or non scientific. The aim of this paper is to identify the significance of using a mixed research method that facilitates the researchers to neither entirely depend their work on a quantitative method nor on qualitative research.

Discussion

Proponents of the approach argue that quantitative research in the field of Science education should be objective, free of bias and applicable in any context. For followers ...