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Judith Glaesser – Field Methods, 2025
In qualitative comparative analysis, as with all methods, there is a question about how many cases are needed to make an analysis robust. In deciding on the number of cases, a key consideration is the number of conditions to be analyzed. I suggest that adding cases is preferable to dropping conditions if there are too many conditions relative to…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Robustness (Statistics), Sampling, Case Studies
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Christopher Antoun; Xin Yang; Brady T. West; Ai Rene Ong – Field Methods, 2025
The objective of our project was to develop a smartphone app for administering shorter ("modular") surveys. Given the paucity of research on this topic, we decided to use "co-design" techniques to generate design solutions. To implement these techniques, we recruited respondents in the survey target population to work in small…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Surveys, Computer Oriented Programs, Design
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Philip Adebahr; Sylvia Keim-Klärner; André Knabe; Andreas Klärner – Field Methods, 2025
In a mixed-methods study on poverty in Germany, we conducted qualitative interviews and collected quantitative data on ego-centered networks using a name-generator approach and a single set of respondents. Based on the qualitative data, we first developed a typology of negative ties and then evaluated which of these ties the name generator (on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poverty, Adults, Community Centers