
CJA/475: Forecasting And Strategic Planning
Wk 5 Discussion – Mixed Methods Research
Discussion Topic
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial
post and 2 replies to other students.
Respond to one of the following in a minimum of 175 words:
Which research method (qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods) is best suited for criminal justice
agencies and why?
What limitations are there for criminal justice agencies that want to conduct a qualitative research study?
How can mixed methods research be implemented in criminal justice agencies?