Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment

Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment is a valuable resource for students, academics, and researchers in the built environment who need to conduct research projects involving a mixed methods research design. It provides practical and step-by-step guidance on how to apply mixed methods research design, including an elucidation of the various philosophical and methodological underpinnings and practical case examples and guidance on the processes involved.

Format: Hardback
Length: 262 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The application of mixed methods research design in the built environment discipline has witnessed a remarkable surge in recent years. Despite this growth, students and academics have faced significant challenges in conducting research projects that incorporate a mixed methods research design. The absence of a dedicated textbook specifically focused on mixed methods research design in this domain has added to the difficulties encountered by learners.

To address this gap, Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment emerges as a valuable resource for students, academics, and researchers across various disciplines within the built environment. This textbook offers a comprehensive and practical approach to applying mixed methods research design, providing a comprehensive understanding of the philosophical and methodological foundations upon which the choice of a specific variant of mixed methods research design is based.

The book is designed to guide readers through the intricate processes involved in designing and executing mixed methods research projects. It includes practical case examples and guidance on the steps involved in data collection, analysis, and interpretation, enabling readers to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Moreover, the textbook explores the advantages and disadvantages of using mixed methods research and demonstrates how qualitative and quantitative data can be effectively combined and applied to carry out research projects.

By offering a comprehensive and accessible guide to mixed methods research design, Mixed Methods Research Design for the Built Environment empowers students and academics to explore new research avenues and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the built environment discipline. Whether they are pursuing studies in construction management, project management, property and real estate management, or any other related field, this textbook serves as a valuable tool for enhancing their research skills and achieving academic excellence.

Weight: 690g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032068268