Table 2.
Research Methods for Measuring the Effects of Bereaved Family Programs (N=45).
Quantitative research-experimental | Qualitative research | Mixed methods | Total | ||||||||
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Single group | Experimental-control group | Case study/content analysis | Phenomenological study | Quantitative & qualitative research | |||||||
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||||||
Articles & dissertations | 8 (17.8) | 12 (26.7) | 16 (53.3) | 8 (17.8) | 1 (2.2) | - | |||||
Sub-total | 20 (44.4) | 24 (53.3) | 1 (2.1) | 45 (100) |