The Mixed Methods Research Kit: 58 Fillable Templates (US Letter + A4)

For the researcher combining numbers and stories: choose the mixed methods design, integrate the strands and defend the choice to your committee.

Every template from the workbook, ready to type into: research questions, design selection, strand planning, joint displays and meta-inferences.

WHAT YOU GET

- 58 fillable templates in one fillable PDF (117 pages in US Letter, 111 in A4, 2078 fillable fields)

- US Letter and A4 versions, both included

- Type into the boxes and save, or print and write by hand

- A clickable template map with a Done box for every template, and bookmarks

WHAT'S INSIDE

- 1.1 THE PARADIGM POSITIONING WORKSHEET

- 1.2 THE "WHY MIXED METHODS?" JUSTIFICATION BUILDER

- 1.3 MIXED METHODS TERMINOLOGY QUICK-REFERENCE & SELF-TEST

- 1.4 RESEARCH PROBLEM → METHODOLOGY ALIGNMENT

- 2.1 MIXED METHODS RESEARCH QUESTION BUILDER

- 2.2 QUESTION → DESIGN ALIGNMENT MATRIX

- 2.3 THE "INTEGRATION QUESTION" DRAFTING TOOL

- 2.4 PURPOSE STATEMENT BUILDER FOR MIXED METHODS

- 3.1 MIXED METHODS DESIGN DECISION TREE

- 3.2 DESIGN COMPARISON MATRIX

- 3.3 DESIGN SELECTION JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT BUILDER

- 3.4 THE "IS THIS REALLY MIXED METHODS?" SELF-AUDIT

- 3.5 DESIGN SELECTION SUMMARY CARD

- 4.1 MIXED METHODS NOTATION WORKSHEET

- 4.2 PROCEDURAL DIAGRAM BUILDER

- 4.3 TIMELINE & MIXING POINT PLANNER

- 4.4 DESIGN MAP ONE-PAGE SUMMARY

- 5.1 CONVERGENT DESIGN STRAND PLANNING WORKSHEET —

- 5.2 CONVERGENT DESIGN STRAND PLANNING WORKSHEET —

- 5.3 CONVERGENT DESIGN MERGING STRATEGY SELECTOR

- 5.4 CONVERGENT DESIGN JOINT DISPLAY PLANNER (PRE-FORMATTED)

- 5.5 CONVERGENT DESIGN META-INFERENCE WORKSHEET

- 6.1 EXPLANATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 1 PLANNER

- 6.2 THE CONNECTION POINT DESIGN TOOL

- 6.3 EXPLANATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 2 PLANNER

- 6.4 EXPLANATORY SEQUENTIAL JOINT DISPLAY BUILDER

- 7.1 EXPLORATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 1 PLANNER

- 7.2 THE BUILDING CONNECTION DESIGN TOOL

- 7.3 EXPLORATORY SEQUENTIAL PHASE 2 PLANNER

- 7.4 EXPLORATORY SEQUENTIAL INTEGRATION DISPLAY

- 8.1 MULTIPHASE DESIGN ARCHITECTURE PLANNER

- 8.2 EMBEDDED DESIGN PLANNING WORKSHEET

- 8.3 TRANSFORMATIVE FRAMEWORK ALIGNMENT WORKSHEET

- 8.4 COMPLEX DESIGN JUSTIFICATION & FEASIBILITY AUDIT

- 9.1 COMPREHENSIVE QUANTITATIVE STRAND PLANNING

- 9.2 COMPREHENSIVE QUALITATIVE STRAND PLANNING

- 9.3 INTEGRATION STRATEGY SELECTOR

- 9.4 INTEGRATION CHECKPOINT TIMELINE

- 9.5 THE "COMMON SUPERVISOR FEEDBACK" RESPONSE

- 10.1 STATISTICS-BY-THEMES DISPLAY

- 10.2 CASE-BY-CASE CROSS-COMPARISON DISPLAY

- 10.3 PILLAR INTEGRATION DISPLAY

- 10.4 SEQUENTIAL BUILDING DISPLAY

- 10.5 SEQUENTIAL EXPLANATION DISPLAY

- 10.6 TYPOLOGY DEVELOPMENT DISPLAY

- 10.7 DATA TRANSFORMATION DISPLAY

- 10.8 CONTRADICTION & DISCORDANCE DISPLAY

- 10.9 PROCESS-OUTCOME INTEGRATION DISPLAY

- 10.10 LONGITUDINAL / TEMPORAL INTEGRATION DISPLAY

- 11.1 QUANTITATIVE VALIDITY CHECKLIST (FOR THE QUAN STRAND)

- 11.2 QUALITATIVE TRUSTWORTHINESS CHECKLIST (FOR THE QUAL STRAND)

- 11.3 MIXED METHODS LEGITIMATION CHECKLIST

- 11.4 UNIFIED QUALITY CRITERIA SUMMARY MATRIX

- 12.1 MIXED METHODS PROPOSAL CHAPTER OUTLINE BUILDER

- 12.2 FINDINGS CHAPTER STRUCTURE DECISION TOOL

- 12.3 JMMR REPORTING STANDARDS CHECKLIST

- 12.4 MIXED METHODS DISCUSSION CHAPTER FRAMEWORK

- 12.5 MIXED METHODS DEFENSE PREPARATION TOOL

EVERY TEMPLATE PAGE GIVES YOU

- Its purpose and how long it takes

- Short steps on how to fill it in

- Fillable boxes sized for real answers

- The output it produces

- A supervisor sign-off line

- Where to find the completed example in the workbook

HOW TO USE IT

- Open the PDF in a free PDF reader app that supports fillable forms (Adobe Acrobat Reader is free and works best). Some phone and browser viewers do not save typed answers.

- Click a box and type. Save often: your answers stay in the file.

THE KIT AND THE WORKBOOK

The kit gives you the tools. The Mixed Methods Research Workbook teaches the method: it explains every template and shows a completed example of each one. If this is your first time, start with the workbook: https://www.gradsummit.com/workbooks/mixed-methods-research-workbook/

LICENCE

For the buyer's own use. Every page is stamped with the buyer's email and the purchase date. Please do not share or resell the files. For a class or research group, ask about a group licence.

By Rafiq Muhammad, MD, MIHMEP, PhD. The templates were drafted with the help of AI tools and written, checked and laid out by the author.