Johnson, Onwuegbuzie, and Turner (2007) suggested that mixed methods is a “third research approach” (in addition to quantitative or qualitative). Johnson et al. cited 19 slightly different definitions of mixed methods research.
The Third Edition of Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application emphasizes the importance of being a good consumer of research and teaches readers how to conduct research in practice.
The Fourth Edition covers evidence-based research, qualitative methods, program evaluation, and mixed methods; includes new discussions on how national accreditation standards in counseling (CACREP) and education (CAEP) apply to research; ...
... guide to practice in psychology. New York: Routledge. Leary, M. (2001). Introduction to behavioral research methods (3rd ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon ... internet. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 31(5), 484–489. Mallen, M. & ...
New to the Second Edition Offers more material on qualitative research Includes a new chapter on statistical methods Provides a new chapter on mixed methods Incorporates a new chapter on searching articles in professional journals and ...