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Doing Participant Observation in Your Own Organization: Social Capital and Cultural Knowledge Creation in Multicultural Learning Environments. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 2
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Natalie S. Mikhaylov – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case is based on the research project I conducted for my PhD dissertation. The research objectives were to examine the process of cultural knowledge creation and to address the role of social capital in this process. While many studies discuss global social capital and its role in the development of global mindset and expatriate adjustments…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Social Capital, Cultural Awareness, Epistemology
The Bologna Process and the Economic Impacts of Research and Development within the Context of Europeanization: The Case of Finland
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Habti, Driss – European Educational Research Journal, 2010
Higher education and public research play an important role in economic development, mainly in industrial research and development (R & D) and innovation through the manufacturing sector. Finland has taken great strides in this regard as it represents a Europeanization of a knowledge system in the European Union, being relevant at the…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Higher Education, Research and Development, Research Methodology
Aspects and Prospects of Measuring Studying and Learning in Higher Education
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Lonka, Kirsti; Olkinuora, Erkki; Makinen, Jarkko – Educational Psychology Review, 2004
The development of two dominant research traditions is described: students' approaches to learning (SAL) and information processing (IP). The development of the third tradition, self-regulated learning (SRL) is added. SAL is based on European research, whereas IP and SRL are more typical background ideas for North-American research. The most…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Processing, Educational Research, Research Methodology