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combined methods

[/kəmˈbaɪnd ˈmɛθədz/]
noun
métodos combinados
1. Two or more techniques, strategies, or approaches used together to achieve a goal or solve a problem
The study used combined methods of qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys.
O estudo utilizou métodos combinados de entrevistas qualitativas e pesquisas quantitativas.
2. In research and academia, the integration of multiple methodological approaches in a single study
Combined methods research allows for a more comprehensive understanding of the phenomenon.
A pesquisa com métodos combinados permite uma compreensão mais abrangente do fenômeno.
3. A mixed-methods approach that blends different procedures or techniques
The project employed combined methods to validate the results from multiple angles.
O projeto empregou métodos combinados para validar os resultados de múltiplos ângulos.
Synonyms
mixed methodsintegrated approacheshybrid methodsmulti-method approachmétodos mistosabordagens integradas
Antonyms
single methodisolated approachmétodo únicoabordagem isolada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos combinados
Standard usage in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
métodos combinados
Common in research institutions and universities
Portugal
métodos combinados
Standard academic terminology, sometimes also 'abordagem mista'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a two-pronged approach
abordagem de múltiplas frentes
wearing multiple hats
combining forces
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