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The Mixed Methods Research Kit
For the researcher combining numbers and stories: choose the mixed methods design, integrate the strands and defend the choice to your committee.
Every template from the workbook, ready to type into: research questions, design selection, strand planning, joint displays and meta-inferences.
- 58 fillable templates
- US Letter + A4
- Instant download
$19
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What you get
- 58 fillable templates in one fillable PDF (117 pages in US Letter, 111 in A4, 2078 fillable fields)
- US Letter and A4 versions, both included
- Type into the boxes and save, or print and write by hand
- A clickable template map with a Done box for every template, and bookmarks
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All 58 templates
- 1.1 THE PARADIGM POSITIONING WORKSHEET
- 1.2 THE "WHY MIXED METHODS?" JUSTIFICATION BUILDER
- 1.3 MIXED METHODS TERMINOLOGY QUICK-REFERENCE & SELF-TEST
- 1.4 RESEARCH PROBLEM → METHODOLOGY ALIGNMENT
- 2.1 MIXED METHODS RESEARCH QUESTION BUILDER
- 2.2 QUESTION → DESIGN ALIGNMENT MATRIX
- 2.3 THE "INTEGRATION QUESTION" DRAFTING TOOL
- 2.4 PURPOSE STATEMENT BUILDER FOR MIXED METHODS
- 3.1 MIXED METHODS DESIGN DECISION TREE
- 3.2 DESIGN COMPARISON MATRIX
- 3.3 DESIGN SELECTION JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT BUILDER
- 3.4 THE "IS THIS REALLY MIXED METHODS?" SELF-AUDIT
- 3.5 DESIGN SELECTION SUMMARY CARD
- 4.1 MIXED METHODS NOTATION WORKSHEET
- 4.2 PROCEDURAL DIAGRAM BUILDER
- 4.3 TIMELINE & MIXING POINT PLANNER
- 4.4 DESIGN MAP ONE-PAGE SUMMARY
- 5.1 CONVERGENT DESIGN STRAND PLANNING WORKSHEET —
- 5.2 CONVERGENT DESIGN STRAND PLANNING WORKSHEET —
- 5.3 CONVERGENT DESIGN MERGING STRATEGY SELECTOR
- 5.4 CONVERGENT DESIGN JOINT DISPLAY PLANNER (PRE-FORMATTED)
- 5.5 CONVERGENT DESIGN META-INFERENCE WORKSHEET
- 6.1 EXPLANATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 1 PLANNER
- 6.2 THE CONNECTION POINT DESIGN TOOL
- 6.3 EXPLANATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 2 PLANNER
- 6.4 EXPLANATORY SEQUENTIAL JOINT DISPLAY BUILDER
- 7.1 EXPLORATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 1 PLANNER
- 7.2 THE BUILDING CONNECTION DESIGN TOOL
- 7.3 EXPLORATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 2 PLANNER
- 7.4 EXPLORATORY SEQUENTIAL INTEGRATION DISPLAY
- 8.1 MULTIPHASE DESIGN ARCHITECTURE PLANNER
- 8.2 EMBEDDED DESIGN PLANNING WORKSHEET
- 8.3 TRANSFORMATIVE FRAMEWORK ALIGNMENT WORKSHEET
- 8.4 COMPLEX DESIGN JUSTIFICATION & FEASIBILITY AUDIT
- 9.1 COMPREHENSIVE QUANTITATIVE STRAND PLANNING
- 9.2 COMPREHENSIVE QUALITATIVE STRAND PLANNING
- 9.3 INTEGRATION STRATEGY SELECTOR
- 9.4 INTEGRATION CHECKPOINT TIMELINE
- 9.5 THE "COMMON SUPERVISOR FEEDBACK" RESPONSE
- 10.1 STATISTICS-BY-THEMES DISPLAY
- 10.2 CASE-BY-CASE CROSS-COMPARISON DISPLAY
- 10.3 PILLAR INTEGRATION DISPLAY
- 10.4 SEQUENTIAL BUILDING DISPLAY
- 10.5 SEQUENTIAL EXPLANATION DISPLAY
- 10.6 TYPOLOGY DEVELOPMENT DISPLAY
- 10.7 DATA TRANSFORMATION DISPLAY
- 10.8 CONTRADICTION & DISCORDANCE DISPLAY
- 10.9 PROCESS-OUTCOME INTEGRATION DISPLAY
- 10.10 LONGITUDINAL / TEMPORAL INTEGRATION DISPLAY
- 11.1 QUANTITATIVE VALIDITY CHECKLIST (FOR THE QUAN STRAND)
- 11.2 QUALITATIVE TRUSTWORTHINESS CHECKLIST (FOR THE QUAL STRAND)
- 11.3 MIXED METHODS LEGITIMATION CHECKLIST
- 11.4 UNIFIED QUALITY CRITERIA SUMMARY MATRIX
- 12.1 MIXED METHODS PROPOSAL CHAPTER OUTLINE BUILDER
- 12.2 FINDINGS CHAPTER STRUCTURE DECISION TOOL
- 12.3 JMMR REPORTING STANDARDS CHECKLIST
- 12.4 MIXED METHODS DISCUSSION CHAPTER FRAMEWORK
- 12.5 MIXED METHODS DEFENSE PREPARATION TOOL
Every template page gives you
- Its purpose and how long it takes
- Short steps on how to fill it in
- Fillable boxes sized for real answers
- The output it produces
- A supervisor sign-off line
- Where to find the completed example in the workbook
How to use it
- Open the PDF in a free PDF reader app that supports fillable forms (Adobe Acrobat Reader is free and works best). Some phone and browser viewers do not save typed answers.
- Click a box and type. Save often: your answers stay in the file.
The kit and the workbook
The kit gives you the tools. The Mixed Methods Research Workbook teaches the method: it explains every template and shows a completed example of each one. If this is your first time, start with the workbook.
Questions
How do I get the files?
Checkout is on Payhip, our store. Straight after payment you can download both PDFs, and Payhip emails you the link too. You can download them again from the same link later.
Can I type into the pages?
Yes. Open the PDF in a free PDF reader app that supports fillable forms (Adobe Acrobat Reader is free and works best), type into the boxes and save. Some phone and browser viewers do not save typed answers.
US Letter or A4?
Both are included in every purchase.
Is this the same as the workbook?
No. The kit has every fill-in template from The Mixed Methods Research Workbook, ready to type into. The workbook adds the teaching and a completed example of every template.
What if a file does not open?
Digital files cannot be returned once downloaded, but if a file does not open or something is wrong with it, email rafiq@gradsummit.com and we will fix it or refund you.
Can my class or research group use it?
Each purchase is for one person. For a class or research group, email rafiq@gradsummit.com about a group licence.
The Mixed Methods Research Kit
58 fillable templates, US Letter and A4, $19.
Licence: For the buyer's own use. Every page is stamped with the buyer's email and the purchase date. Please do not share or resell the files. For a class or research group, ask about a group licence.
By Rafiq Muhammad, MD, MIHMEP, PhD. The templates were drafted with the help of AI tools and written, checked and laid out by the author.