Mixed methods research in poverty and vulnerability : sharing ideas and learning lessons

Mixed methods research in poverty and vulnerability : sharing ideas and learning lessons / edited by Keetie Roelen, research Fellow, University of Sussex, UK, Laura Camfield, senior lecturer, University of East Anglia, UK.

"The added value of mixed methods research in poverty and vulnerability is now widely recognized. However, despite the expanding volume of literature on the use of mixed methods, gaps and challenges still remain. This edited volume focuses on issues of credibility, usability and complexity, con...

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Other Authors: Roelen, Keetie, 1981- (Editor), Camfield, Laura (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Subjects:
Poverty > Research > Methodology > Congresses.
Marginality, Social > Research > Methodology > Congresses.
Mixed methods research > Congresses.
Mixed methods research > Evaluation > Congresses.
Social research & statistics.
Development economics & emerging economies.
Development studies.
Educational: Sciences, general science.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Developing Countries.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Mixed methods research
Poverty > Research > Methodology
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Keetie Roelen and Laura Camfield
  • PART I: POVERTY MEASUREMENT
  • 2. Mixed methods in poverty measurement : qualitative perspectives the 'necessities of life' in the 2012 PSE-UK survey / Eldin Fahmy, Eileen Sutton and Simon Pemberton
  • 3. Deprivation and social citizenship : the objective significance of lived experience / Daniel Edmiston
  • 4. Bringing context to multidimensional poverty : added value and challenges of mixed methods approaches / Neil Dawson
  • 5. Measuring the resilience of vulnerable households in Burkina Faso / Lucrezia Tincani and Nigel Poole
  • PART II: EVALUATION RESEARCH
  • 6. Assessing rural transformations : piloting a qualitative impact protocol in Malawi and Ethiopia / James Copestake and Fiona Remnant
  • 7. Evaluating the impacts that impact evaluations don't evaluate / Stephen Devereux and Keetie Roelen
  • PART III: FROM RESEARCH TO POLICY
  • 8. An inclusive proposal for the use of mixed methods in studying poverty : an application to a Colombian municipality / Maria Fernanda Torres and Edna Bautista Hernandez
  • 9. Challenges and Insights from mixed method impact evaluations in protracted refugee situations / Sally Burrows and Marian Read
  • 10. Competing interpretations : human wellbeing and the use of quantitative and qualitative methods / J. Allister McGregor, Sarah Coulthard and Laura Camfield
  • 11. Conclusion / Laura Camfield and Keetie Roelen.

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