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Z. W. Taylor; Joshua Childs – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
This case study explains how to gather web metrics to measure the size, investment, and popularity of K-12 school system and higher education websites. This case study will first explain and define web metrics in detail, such as keywords, traffic, search engine optimization, and other terminology crucial for educational researchers to understand…
Descriptors: Search Engines, Evaluation, Web Sites, Educational Researchers
Rowena Passy; Tanya Ovenden-Hope – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
This project was a qualitative longitudinal research study into cultural and structural change in an English secondary school. The schools' consistent underperformance led to its conversion to "academy" status as part of a development under the Labour administration of 1997-2010. The Labour policy for academization was designed, first,…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Longitudinal Studies, Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools
Pamela M. Wesely – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
This research project case study describes the research practicalities and design of a mixed methods dissertation study about the language-learning motivation of students who had attended a language immersion school. Mixed methods research, an approach to research in which elements of both quantitative (numbers-focused) and qualitative…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Student Motivation, Immersion Programs, Institutional Characteristics