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Mark, Melvin M.; Caracelli, Valerie; McNall, Miles A.; Miller, Robin Lin – American Journal of Evaluation, 2018
Since 2003, the Oral History Project Team has conducted interviews with individuals who have made particularly noteworthy contributions to the theory and practice of evaluation. In 2013, Mel Mark, Valerie Caracelli, and Miles McNall sat with Thomas Cook in Washington, D.C., during the American Evaluation Association (AEA) annual conference. The…
Descriptors: Biographies, Oral History, College Faculty, Faculty Development
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Graham, Susan A.; Madigan, Sheri – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2016
The articles in this special issue of the "Journal of Cognition and Development" examine the cognitive development of children who are following typical and atypical developmental pathways. The articles offer a mixture of theory-based considerations, reviews of the literature, and new empirical data addressing fundamental aspects of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Psychology
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Mertens, Donna M.; Hesse-Biber, Sharlene – New Directions for Evaluation, 2013
We argue for a view of credible evidence that is multidimensional in philosophical and methodological terms. We advocate for the importance of deepening the meaning of credible evaluation practice and findings by bringing multiple philosophical and theoretical lenses to the evaluation process as a basis for the use of mixed methods in evaluation,…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Credibility, Evidence, Philosophy
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Kemp, Susan P.; Nurius, Paula S. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2014
Longhofer and Floersch argue for more expansive thinking about the modes of social science research predominant in contemporary social work science. This commentary concurs with aspects of their article that we see as compatible both with social work aims and with current trends and imperatives in research and practice, including mixed methods and…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Social Science Research, Mixed Methods Research, Scholarship
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Murawska, Jaclyn M.; Walker, David A. – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2017
In this commentary, we offer a set of visual tools that can assist education researchers, especially those in the field of mathematics, in developing cohesiveness from a mixed methods perspective, commencing at a study's research questions and literature review, through its data collection and analysis, and finally to its results. This expounds…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Research Methodology, Visual Aids, Research Tools
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Andenoro, Anthony C. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2013
This commentary details the process aimed at developing the Inaugural National Leadership Education Research Agenda. The goal of the project is to create a guiding document to assist in further defining Leadership Education as a discipline and provide directional research priorities for that discipline. The commentary provides a foundational…
Descriptors: Leadership, Educational Research, Agricultural Education, Leadership Training