Participatory action research, mixed methods, and research teams: learning from philosophically juxtaposed methodologies for optimal research outcomes

Participatory action research, mixed methods, and research teams: learning from philosophically juxtaposed methodologies for optimal research outcomes

Abstract Background Workplace health interventions incorporating qualitative and quantitative components (mixed methods) within a Participatory Action Research approach can increase understanding of contextual issues ensuring realistic interventions which influence health behaviour. Mixed methods re...

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Main Authors: Marguerite C. Sendall, Laura K. McCosker, Alison Brodie, Melissa Hill, Phil Crane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Quantitative
Qualitative
Mixed methods
Participatory action research (PAR)
Research paradigms
Outdoor workers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0636-1

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