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Joanna Smith; Michael Thier; Heather McClure – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
Conducting international research presents unique possibilities for peril. Without understanding local context, culture, and norms, data-collection efforts may produce little usable data. This case study reports lessons learned about the importance of involving broad stakeholder groups in the design phase of a study. To inform the design of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Data Collection, Cultural Context
Jennifer O'Connor Duffy – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
In 2006, this dissertation research project explored the experiences of working-class students in elite higher education at Radcliffe College during the years 1940-1970. By conducting a secondary statistical analysis of the "1977 Radcliffe Centennial Survey" (a comprehensive questionnaire of the life experiences of alumnae) and a…
Descriptors: College Students, Alumni, Educational History, Working Class