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Qualitative comparative analysis in mixed methods research and evaluation / Leila C. Kahwati, RTI Internationsal, Heather L. Kane, RTI International.

By: Kahwati, Leila C [author.].
Contributor(s): Kane, Heather L [author.].
Series: SAGE Mixed Methods Research Series.Publisher: Los Angeles, California, USA : SAGE Publicatons, Inc., ©2020Description: xviii, 289 pages : 23 cm. illustrations.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781506390215 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Mixed methods research | Qualitative research | Social sciences -- Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 001.42 K12 2020
Contents:
Qualitative comparative analysis as part of a mixed methods approach -- Overview of QCA concepts and terminology -- Selecting cases and choosing conditions and outcome -- Calibrating sets and managing data -- Analyzing the data : initial analyses -- Analyzing the data : model analytics -- Interpreting results : within- and cross-case analysis -- Advanced topics in QCA -- Preparing proposals, reports, manuscripts, and presentations -- Examples of mixed methods approaches using QCA.
Summary: Qualitative Comparative Analysis in Mixed Methods Research and Evaluation provides a user-friendly introduction for using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) as part of a mixed methods approach to research and evaluation. Offering practical, in-depth, and applied guidance for this unique analytic technique that is not provided in any current mixed methods textbook, the chapters of this guide skillfully build upon one another to walk researchers through the steps of QCA in logical order. To enhance and further reinforce learning, authors Leila C. Kahwati and Heather L. Kane provide supportive learning objectives, summaries, and exercises, as well as author-created datasets for use in R via the companion site. [Ed.]
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-277) and index.

Qualitative comparative analysis as part of a mixed methods approach --
Overview of QCA concepts and terminology --
Selecting cases and choosing conditions and outcome --
Calibrating sets and managing data --
Analyzing the data : initial analyses --
Analyzing the data : model analytics --
Interpreting results : within- and cross-case analysis --
Advanced topics in QCA --
Preparing proposals, reports, manuscripts, and presentations --
Examples of mixed methods approaches using QCA.

Qualitative Comparative Analysis in Mixed Methods Research and Evaluation provides a user-friendly introduction for using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) as part of a mixed methods approach to research and evaluation. Offering practical, in-depth, and applied guidance for this unique analytic technique that is not provided in any current mixed methods textbook, the chapters of this guide skillfully build upon one another to walk researchers through the steps of QCA in logical order. To enhance and further reinforce learning, authors Leila C. Kahwati and Heather L. Kane provide supportive learning objectives, summaries, and exercises, as well as author-created datasets for use in R via the companion site. [Ed.]

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology

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