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One approach to mixed-methods research is to sequentially use qualitative research for hypothesis generation and quantitative research for hypothesis testing. For example, a qualitative study might first uncover why a specific phenomenon occurs by gathering rich, detailed data, and then a quantitative study can rigorously test this newly generated hypothesis by measuring specific variables across a large sample.

Hypothesis Generation and Testing in Mixed-Methods

In a common sequential approach to mixed-methods research, what are the respective roles of qualitative and quantitative research regarding hypotheses?

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