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introduction: this study was conducted to determine the most important strengths and weaknesses of the present evaluation system in tehran university of medical sciences and achieve the main factors to improve this system. method: it was a mixed method study design in two separate and sequential phases. the first phase was a qualitative step applying a document analysis method to interpret the ...

The use of both quantitative and qualitative strategies to examine a single research question has been a subject of considerable controversy and still remains a largely uncommon practice in the sociology of health and illness. Yet, when seeking to understand the meaning of a chronic disabling condition in later life from a social psychological perspective, a mixed-method approach is likely to p...

Intersex encompasses a range of inborn errors of metabolism and dysmorphisms, having in common anomalous genitalia. The neonatal diagnosis may be unclear but genital atypia is not. Reconstructive surgery has been the standard of care for more than four decades. Although the conditions are ageless, selfdescriptions of long-term effects are rare, as are the anomalies themselves. For the purposes ...

Despite repeated calls for the use of “mixed methods” in comparative analysis, political scientists have few systematic guides for carrying out such work. This paper details a unified approach which joins intensive case-study analysis with statistical analysis. Not only are the advantages of each approach combined, but also there is a synergistic value to the nested research design: for example...