INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mixed methods research is the collection and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data and its integration, drawing on the strengths of both approaches. We examined joint displays as a way to represent and facilitate integration of qualitative and quantitative data in mixed methods studies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Quantitative data is gathered by measuring and counting. Qualitative data is collected by interviewing and observing. Quantitative data is analyzed using statistical analysis, while qualitative data is analyzed by grouping it in terms of meaningful categories or themes.
Detailed explanation-3: -The data that are collected in observational research studies are often qualitative in nature but they may also be quantitative or both (mixed-methods).