For each of these mixed methods research designs provide

a) a description of the design

b) an applied example in a health-related context

c) the type of data you might collect for the qualitative and quantitative components. For parts b and c of your response, the examples must be different than the ones provided on the table below.

d) For 3 of the designs, write a paragraph explaining why your example fits the design.

QUAN + QUAL

QUAL + quan

QUAN + qual

QUAL QUAN

quan QUAL

qual QUAN

QUAN QUAL

OUAN + DUAL Structural description Applied example Quantitative and qualitative methods are implemented simultaneously and have the same weighting Randomized trial measuring behavioural outcomes followings disaster preparedness campaign using a community survey and telephone interviews with a subset ofthe survey sample Data collection and analysis QUAN:Analysis of numerical survey responses on a Likert scale QUAL: Thematic analysis of interview data DUAL + quan Main method is qualitativeI implemented simultaneously with quantitative method which is weighted less Focus groups with citizens who have experienced flooding of their homes' supplemented with a Short surveyr related to accessing mental health services OUAL: Iterative content analysis of focus group data quan: Analysis of binary responses {tor example. yes and no]. OUAhi + qual Main method is quantitative. implemented simultaneously with qualitative method which is weighted less Exit survey with citizens attending influenza vaccination clinics. supplemented with field observations of crowd control and dynamics of the flow of service delivery QUAN: Analysis ofEikert scale ratings from survey qual: thematic analysis from 2 observers field notes Structural description Applied example Data collection and an alysis quan -) QUAL Supplemental method is quantitative, implemented before the main qualitative method Questionnaire sent to participants before a table top exercise to identify priority topics for discussion, followed by field observations and thematic analysis of the discussions during the exercise and debriefing sessions quan: Analysis of ranking of topics. QUALtThematic analysis and triangulation of field notes taken by observers with transcripts of discussions. qual -) QUAN Supplementai method is qualitative, implemented before the main quantitative method Key informant interviews to pilot test items for a health risk perception survey being administered to first responders following a prolonged response to wildfires Interview data analysed ded uctively according to a coding grid based on topics from the risk perception survey QUAL QUAN Quantitative and qualitative methods are weighted equally. but the qualitative method is implemented first Community consultation focus groups followed by a community survey to set priorities for a public health action plan Inductive thematic analysis of focus group data to identify priorities, followed by ranking of priorities Design Structural description Applied example Data collection and analysis QUAN - QUAL Quantitative and Rapid needs assessment Standardized post- qualitative methods are survey distributed to disaster survey analysed weighted equally, but households impacted by to identify the quantitative method a chemical spill, neighbourhoods is implemented first followed by focus disproportionately groups with a subset of impacted using GIS the population who are mapping; subsequent at heightened risk outreach and exploratory data collection and analysis to understand short- term health impacts