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Reem El Sherif; Pierre Pluye; Quan Nha Hong; Benoît Rihoux – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) is a hybrid method designed to bridge the gap between qualitative and quantitative research in a case-sensitive approach that considers each case holistically as a complex configuration of conditions and outcomes. QCA allows for multiple conjunctural causation, implying that it is often a combination of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Researchers
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Achter, Sebastian; Borit, Melania; Chattoe-Brown, Edmund; Siebers, Peer-Olaf – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2022
This article describes and justifies a reporting standard to improve data use documentation in Agent-Based Modelling. Following the development of reporting standards for models themselves, empirical modelling has now developed to the point where these standards need to take equally effective account of data use (which previously has tended to be…
Descriptors: Data Use, Data Analysis, Models, Usability
Zita Lysaght; Gemma Cherry – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
An advantage of well-designed survey research is that, typically, it yields large volumes of quantitative and qualitative data. A key challenge researchers face is mining and reporting these data appropriately and promptly to inform research publications and presentations. When mixed methods are employed, and researchers attempt to master computer…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Barriers
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Nayci, Omer – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
In this research, it is aimed to examine the graduate theses done about flipped classroom model in Turkey according to some variables. The data of this descriptive study which was conducted by a qualitative research approach was obtained from 105 master's and doctoral theses accessed from CoHE National Thesis Center database. The data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Flipped Classroom, Graduate Study, Masters Theses
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Pill, Shane; Harvey, Stephen; Hyndman, Brendon – Asia-Pacific Journal of Health, Sport and Physical Education, 2017
This paper examines the use of the microblogging platform Twitter as a tool for research in physical education. The research examined teacher use of game-based approaches (GBAs). A rolling Twitter conversation hosted over the course of 12 hours provided the data for the study. Participants were from 18 countries and they contributed on average…
Descriptors: Social Media, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Mixed Methods Research
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Al-Samarraie, Hosam; Ahmad, Yusof – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
User interface (UI) design patterns for mobile applications provide a solution to design problems and can improve the usage experience for users. However, there is a lack of research categorizing the uses of design patterns according to users' hand dominance in a learning-based mobile UI. We classified the main design patterns for mobile…
Descriptors: Handedness, Questionnaires, Multivariate Analysis, Profiles
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Hammond, Michael; Alotaibi, Bader – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2017
This article explores the contribution of theory to understanding the take-up of information and communications technology (ICT) and, in particular, it describes how Valsiner's three zones framework came to be used in a study of lecturers in Saudi higher education institutions. The article describes the value of theory and, in the process,…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research
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Liu, Gi-Zen; Chen, Jing-Yao; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
Mobile applications on the go have been adopted in many fields and areas. However, there has been little research regarding the development and use of a context-aware application for users to improve their English listening comprehension through collaboration. This research aimed at helping users improve their listening comprehension with a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Listening Comprehension, Second Language Learning, Learning Strategies
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Rawlins, Troy A.; Ali, Rifath – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2017
A traditional classroom atmosphere, creates a paradigm in which university professors must be able to quickly identify and accommodate differences among student-learning needs to achieve favorable academic performance scores while simultaneously working within university policies regarding course deviation(s) or alteration(s) in dates and times.…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Muslims
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Dabbagh, Nada; Fake, Helen – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2017
A review of the literature reveals there is a gap in the research regarding how students currently perceive PLEs and how they structure their PLEs to support their learning goals. The purpose of this study was to establish an understanding of college students' perceptions of PLEs and what digital tools are currently being used to structure PLEs in…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Mikum, Siriporn; Suksakulchai, Surachai; Chaisanit, Settachai; Murphy, Elizabeth – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
Social media (SM) support new approaches to learning that rely on voluntary, peer-to-peer communication using devices and software provided and managed by students rather than on institutional course management systems. We present one case of such an approach with first-year university students (n = 86) in Thailand using SM for asking and…
Descriptors: Social Media, College Freshmen, Programming, Student Participation
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Kirikçilar, Rabia Gül; Yildiz, Avni – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2018
There are many studies with a focus on examining and developing individuals' Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). When examining these studies, one can recognize that these studies are usually conducted with preservice teachers. Nevertheless, examining teachers' preparation processes of classroom activities constitutes an important…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy, Mathematics Instruction, Algebra
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Vicente, Aileen Joan; Tan, Tiffany Adelaine; Yu, Alvin Ray – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2018
Aim/Purpose: This study was aimed at enhancing students' learning of software engineering methods. A collaboration between the Computer Science, Business Management, and Product Design programs was formed to work on actual projects with real clients. This interdisciplinary form of collaboration simulates the realities of a diverse Software…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Computer Science Education, Engineering Education, Business Administration Education
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Keane, Therese; Keane, William – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
This longitudinal study explores one secondary school's approach towards implementing a one computer to one student (1:1) program, which commenced in 2011. Prior to 2011, the school was not very technologically advanced, mainly due to financial constraints which impacted on infrastructure, procurement of hardware and software, the availability of…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Students, Attitude Measures
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Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Hess, Aurélio – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
In this article, we discuss the ripple effects of the WEBSIM FISHBANKS Simulation Laboratory held at Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP) in 2014, held as a result of a partnership between the Sloan School of Management of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the UNIFESP, and the Brazilian Chapter of the System Dynamics Society of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Laboratories
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