A Mixed Methods Sequential Explanatory Study: Police Referrals to a Psychiatric Facility

Reshin Maharaj, Sharon Andrew, Louise O'Brien, Donna Gillies

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationMixed Methods Research for Nursing and the Health Sciences
PublisherJohn Wiley and Sons
Pages181-194
Number of pages14
ISBN (Print)9781405167772
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 Oct 2009

Keywords

  • 'real-life' example of development and sequential explanatory design application
  • Data collection
  • Mixed methods sequential explanatory study-referrals to psychiatric facility
  • NSW Mental Health Sentinel Events Review Committee 2003
  • Phase one, sample quantitative findings
  • Phase two and qualitative findings
  • Phenomenology and philosophical basis in human experience-understanding health and illness
  • Rationale for mixed methods approach
  • Sequential explanatory mixed methods research design
  • Utilising mixed methods in doctoral studies

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