Mixed Method Utilization in Rural Tourism Development Projects

Document Type : Article extracted from plan or project (by ordering the organization or department, etc.)

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Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Planning, Faculty of Social Sciences, Univesity of Tehran, Iran,

Abstract

Following the extension in research area and difficulty in different phenomena's research,
new necessity in research is generated. So, in each project of research has used different
methods. Mixed method has granted opportunity to researchers to mix different dates and
results in scientific framework that exploited of different methods (qualitative and
quantitative methods). In this way, researchers can access the best solution for different
problems and recognizing them. In this article, three movement of methodology (qualitative
and quantitative and mixed methods) are mentioned and is studied the advantages of mixed
method in small scale projects. For example, rural development projects, specially rural
tourism.

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Community Development (Rural and Urban)
Volume 6, Issue 1 - Serial Number 1
spring and summer
April 2014
Pages 147-166

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