ABSTRACT

This chapter identifies ways that visual displays can bolster an argument for the credibility of a research proposal and for the logic of the plan for its implementation. The chapter explores sensitizing models, theory to design tables, and procedural diagrams. The chapter closes with recommendations about structuring visual displays effectively.

Terms

Fully integrated mixed method research

Inquiry logic

Methodological transparency

Positionality map

Procedural diagram

Reflexivity

Sensitizing model