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Salvaging Quantitative Research with Qualitative Data

Donn Weinholtz

College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions at the University of Hartford

Barbara Kacer

Western Kentucky University

Thomas Rocklin

University of Iowa

Through presentation of two case studies, this article illustrates just how ambiguous and misleading results from quantitative studies can be if not supplemented by qualitative data. The focus is on the salvaging power of qualitative methods and their ability to ensure some return on an investment that might otherwise be partially or completely lost.

Qualitative Health Research, Vol. 5, No. 3, 388-397 (1995)
DOI: 10.1177/104973239500500308
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