Author Question: Drawbacks to the triangulation design include a) Researcher must determine if participants should ... (Read 26 times)

melly21297 · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

Drawbacks to the triangulation design include

a) Researcher must determine if participants should be used in both phases of the research or if a new sample from the original population will be used for the qualitative portion
b) It is difficult to specify procedures of quantitative phase when applying for internal review board approval
c) The fact that very few examples exist of integrating quantitative data with qualitative data
d) It is the most challenging of the four types of designs because of the amount of researcher effort necessary

Question 2

Advantages of the triangulation design include

a) The methods are conducted separately making a research team unnecessary
b) Emphasizing the qualitative component and includes the quantitative component as additional strength to the study
c) The researcher focuses on one type of design which reduces research time and effort
d) It is efficient because both types of data are collected simultaneously