title: Using triangulation in health-care research.
abstract: Triangulation is the combination of different research methods within a single study. This approach is useful when a clinical problem requires both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
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authors.lastname: Docherty
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods*; D017144:Focus Groups; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D012107:Research Design; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires