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This is the page for the 2008 event. For the 2010 event, see this page

Invitation to Participate in Learning About Mixed Methods

 

We are pleased to announce a suite of mixed-methods activities in early June, 2008.  Staff, researchers, and students of all kinds are invited to attend.  Registration is open until 1 June for the one-day workshop on June 6th for which a small fee is charged.  This fee covers the masterclass that day, several talks, discussion, documentation, online support and a workshop Pack. Experts from Japan and Belgium will join with us in the various activities.

 

Click the links for details of each activity

 

British Academy Expert Roundtable on QCA June 3-5, 2008

 
SCHEDULE of Expert Roundtable


Systematic Mixed Methods Workshop and Masterclass June 6, 2008

SCHEDULE of the Systematic Mixed Methods Workshop


EVENT FULL - Registration for the Systematic Mixed Methods Workshop June 6, 2008

 

Registration for the Qualitative Comparative Methods Training Workshop

June 9, 2008

 

Please note VENUE CHANGE for the Mixed Methods Workshop 6th June. The workshop will take place at

'The Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, and Electro Acoustic Studio'

 

 

Background Papers

 

Introductory Preface to an Open Workshop, 6th June 2008

Abstracts for June 6th 2008


Causality and Interpretation in Qualitative Policy Related Research

Ray Kent's Introduction to FS QCA

 

Ray Kent: Empirical Approaches to the Use of QCA

 

Ray Kent: Case Centred Methods and Quantitative Methods

 

Rihoux and Lobe: The Case for QCARihoux on QCA in Flexible Mixed Methods Research Design

 

Byrne: School Performance, QCA and Cluster Analysis

 

Hino: Planning your Time Series QCA

Olsen and Nomura: Causality in Time Series QCA

Olsen; Realist Ontology and Epistemology for Rural Research              

 

Olsen; Nested and Non-Nested Case Study     

 

Nomiya Paper on Sociological Logic

Mixed Methods Masterclass query sheet


General Bibliography on QCA and Fuzzy Sets for Small, Medium Large N

 

 

 

Acknowledgement: we are grateful to the British Academy for funding the expert roundtable and thus making possible the visits of our lead speakers including Ray Kent, Benoit Rihoux, Andrew Mearman, and Airo Hino during the Workshop.

 

 

University of Manchester CCSR