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Mary dos Santos; Wendy Cumming-Potvin; Elizabeth Jackson-Barrett – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2024
This case study is based on research conducted within the plurilingual context of Vanuatu, formerly a condominium colony of Britain and France. A surfeit of heritage languages exists within this context, alongside the European languages of English and French and the national language of Bislama, an English-lexifier pidgin. With the existence of…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Content Analysis, Postcolonialism, Context Effect
Damaris D. E. Carlisle – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
Many countries keep official records of parliamentary debates. In the UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Singapore, these transcriptions are referred to as Hansard, providing a rich resource for researchers exploring the historical and contextual background of governmental policy and legislation. This case study draws on the original…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Legislation, Students with Disabilities, College Freshmen
Bozhidar M. Bashkov; Sara J. Finney – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study is based on a research project the first author conducted for his master's thesis under the guidance and supervision of the second author, his academic adviser. In this case study, we highlight some of the most important aspects of the project. Specifically, we explain how our research was prompted by the lack of empirical testing…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Construct Validity, Time Perspective, Case Studies
James Percival – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This research project was carried as part of a doctoral thesis between 2009 and 2014. It aimed to answer a contemporary question about curriculum management in English primary schools, with a particular focus on history, and reflected contemporaneous policy initiatives and trends in curriculum management. The aims of the project were in-depth…
Descriptors: Integrity, Elementary Schools, Educational Policy, Intellectual Disciplines