Percentage of ODL journal articles by research methodology in 2005 and 2015
| Percentage of articles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Research methodology | 2005 (n=106) | 2015 (n=182) | Difference |
| Qualitative method | 25.5 | 31.9 | 6.4 |
| Quantitative method | 24.5 | 43.4 | 18.9** |
| Mixed method | 16.0 | 12.6 | −3.4 |
| Non-empirical | 34.0 | 12.1 | −21.9*** |
| Percentage of articles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Research methodology | 2005 ( | 2015 ( | Difference |
| Qualitative method | 25.5 | 31.9 | 6.4 |
| Quantitative method | 24.5 | 43.4 | 18.9** |
| Mixed method | 16.0 | 12.6 | −3.4 |
| Non-empirical | 34.0 | 12.1 | −21.9*** |
Notes: **,***Significant at p<0.01; p<0.001, two-tailed levels, respectively
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