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John W. Creswell is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on health professions, with significant contributions across related subfields such as general health professions, sociology and political science, management science and operations research, public health, environmental and occupational health, and statistics, probability, and uncertainty.

The primary topics addressed in their work include health policy implementation science, evaluation and performance assessment, meta-analysis and systematic reviews, management and organizational studies, quality and supply management, qualitative comparative analysis research, and community health and development.

Notable recent publications authored or coauthored by Creswell include:

  • "Methodological Rigor in Mixed Methods: An Application in Management Studies" (2020) published in the Journal of Mixed Methods Research
  • "Applying Core Quality Criteria of Mixed Methods Research to an Empirical Study" (2022) published in the Journal of Mixed Methods Research
  • "Generating metainferences in mixed methods research: A worked example in convergent mixed methods designs" (2023) published in Methodological Innovations
  • "My 35 Years in Mixed Methods Research" (2024) published in the Journal of Mixed Methods Research
  • "Understanding mechanisms of change in a family-based preventive mental health intervention for refugees by refugees in New England" (2022) published in Transcultural Psychiatry

Creswell frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Ahtisham Younas, Sergi Fàbregues, Timothy C. Guetterman, M. Clarke, and Robert Harrison.

The Journal of Mixed Methods Research is the most common venue for Creswell's work, with five publications. Other journals include Methodological Innovations, Journal of General and Family Medicine, Transcultural Psychiatry, and BMC Medical Research Methodology.

Best Publications

  • Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research

    John W. Creswell;Vicki L. Plano Clark

  • Determining Validity in Qualitative Inquiry

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  • Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches, 3rd ed.

    John W. Creswell

  • Qualitative inquiry and research design: Choosing among five approaches, 2nd ed.

    John W. Creswell

  • Qualitative Research Designs: Selection and Implementation

    John W. Creswell;William E. Hanson;Vicki L. Clark Plano;Alejandro Morales

  • Achieving Integration in Mixed Methods Designs—Principles and Practices

    Michael D. Fetters;Leslie A. Curry;John W. Creswell

  • A Concise Introduction to Mixed Methods Research

    John W. Creswell

  • The mixed methods reader

    Vicki L. Plano Clark;John W. Creswell

  • Using Mixed-Methods Sequential Explanatory Design: From Theory to Practice

    Nataliya V. Ivankova;John W. Creswell;Sheldon L. Stick

  • Mixed Methods Research Designs in Counseling Psychology.

    William E. Hanson;John W. Creswell;Vicki L. Plano Clark;Kelly S. Petska

  • Journal article reporting standards for qualitative primary, qualitative meta-analytic, and mixed methods research in psychology: The APA Publications and Communications Board task force report.

    Heidi M. Levitt;Michael Bamberg;John W. Creswell;David M. Frost

  • Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research, 3rd ed.

    John W. Creswell

  • Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Results in Health Science Mixed Methods Research Through Joint Displays.

    Timothy C. Guetterman;Michael D. Fetters;John W. Creswell

  • Designing A Mixed Methods Study In Primary Care

    John W. Creswell;Michael D. Fetters;Nataliya V. Ivankova

  • Editorial: The New Era of Mixed Methods:

    Abbas Tashakkori;John W. Creswell

  • Best Practices for Mixed Methods Research in Health Sciences: (566732013-001)

    John W. Creswell;Ann Carroll Klassen;Vicki L. Plano Clark;Katherine Clegg Smith

  • Research design: Qualitative & quantitative approaches.

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  • Editorial: Mapping the Field of Mixed Methods Research

    John W. Creswell

  • 30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher

    John W. Creswell

  • How interpretive qualitative research extends mixed methods research.

    John W. Creswell;Ron Shope;Vicki L. Plano Clark;Denise O. Green

  • Narrative Research: A Comparison of Two Restorying Data Analysis Approaches:

    jo Anne Ollerenshaw;John W. Creswell

  • Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research, 6th Edition.

    John W. Creswell;Timothy C. Guetterman

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael D. Fetters
Michael D. Fetters University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
J. David Creswell
J. David Creswell Carnegie Mellon University
Leslie A. Curry
Leslie A. Curry Yale University

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