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Reflections on the Value of Insider Research as a Qualitative Research Methodology. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 2
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Nigel Martin Healey – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study reflects on the lessons learned during a 15-month "insider research" project on the management of international branch campuses. The research project was a qualitative investigation into the "lived experience" of senior managers running international branch campuses of UK universities. The UK universities…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Multicampus Colleges
Experiential Learning within Teacher Education Programs: A Qualitative Approach to Evaluating Student Teachers' Learning and Understanding Its Benefits. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 1
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Jessie Mei Ling Chow; Gary James Harfitt – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2018
This research stems from our work at the University of Hong Kong that explores new ways to develop high-quality teachers, arguably the most influential element in any education system. Set against a complex backdrop of globalization, high-stakes comparative studies of educational systems, and increased demands on teachers at primary and secondary…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, College Faculty, Experiential Learning
International Collaboration in Researching Curriculum Reform and Its Impact on Chinese Middle Schools: An International Social Research Methods Case Study. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 1
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Michael Wilson – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
The study reports on a small international qualitative research project on the implementation of national curriculum reform in Chinese middle schools, involving a team of eight researchers from the University of Leeds and two Chinese partnership institutions in Zhejiang and Beijing. Data were collected from six case study schools based on a…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Family-History Narrative Approach: Higher Education Choices and Decision-Making in China's Then and Now. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 1
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Vivienne J. Zhang – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
The numbers of Chinese teenagers studying abroad have dramatically increased since the late 1990s, and this phenomenon has received significant attention from researchers and policymakers alike. There is substantial consensus about its proximate causes -- the recent changes in the higher education landscape and the labour market in China and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Genealogy
SCUTREA Conference Proceedings, 1970-1997. 25th Anniversary CD-ROM.
Standing Conference on Univ. Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults. – 1997
This CD-ROM contains 693 papers on university teaching and research in the education of adults that were presented during the 27-year period from 1970 through 1997. The CD-ROM is designed to be used with the Macintosh, Windows 95, and Windows 3.1 operating systems and Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (version 3), which is included along with…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Action Research, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education