≈ Ladner - Mixed Methods

Summary

Ladner outlines the different strengths and weaknesses of qualitative and quantitative research methods, providing a framework for leveraging the strengths of each approach. She suggests that the differences are more fundamental than simply an issue of data types; rather, they are informed by fundamental differences in the epistemological and ontological lenses that each approach takes.

Notes

Concepts

• ¶ Deductive reasoning
• ¶ Inductive reasoning

Qualitative and Quantitative Research methods

• Qualitative and quantitative research methods each have trade-offs
• Qualitative and quantitative research represent different philosophies of knowledge.
• Qualitative research excels at explanation

Analytics data

• Collecting analytics data is not the same as doing research

Backlinks

No backlinks found.