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Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis in a Mixed Methods Research Design to Explore Music in the Lives of Mature Age Amateur Keyboard Players
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Taylor, Angela – Music Education Research, 2015
This article discusses the use of interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) in a mixed methods research design with reference to five recent publications about music in the lives of mature age amateur keyboard players. It explores the links between IPA and the data-gathering methods of "Rivers of Musical Experience",…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Mixed Methods Research, Correlation, Auditory Stimuli
Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research, Enhanced Pearson eText with Loose-Leaf Version--Access Card Package. Fifth Edition
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Creswell, John W. – Pearson Education, Inc., 2015
"Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research" offers a truly balanced, inclusive, and integrated overview of the processes involved in educational research. This text first examines the general steps in the research process and then details the procedures for conducting specific types…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Research Methodology
The Use of Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in the Analysis of Academic Achievement among Undergraduates in Jamaica
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McLaren, Ingrid Ann Marie – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2012
This paper describes a study which uses quantitative and qualitative methods in determining the relationship between academic, institutional and psychological variables and degree performance for a sample of Jamaican undergraduate students. Quantitative methods, traditionally associated with the positivist paradigm, and involving the counting and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
Cognitive Empathy and Emotional Empathy in Human Behavior and Evolution
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Smith, Adam – Psychological Record, 2006
This article presents 7 simple models of the relationship between cognitive empathy (mental perspective taking) and emotional empathy (the vicarious sharing of emotion). I consider behavioral outcomes of the models, arguing that, during human evolution, natural selection may have acted on variation in the relationship between cognitive empathy and…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, Personality Problems, Empathy, Attribution Theory
Mixed-Effects Logistic Regression Models for Indirectly Observed Discrete Outcome Variables
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Vermunt, Jeroen K. – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 2005
A well-established approach to modeling clustered data introduces random effects in the model of interest. Mixed-effects logistic regression models can be used to predict discrete outcome variables when observations are correlated. An extension of the mixed-effects logistic regression model is presented in which the dependent variable is a latent…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Correlation, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Error of Measurement
Modeling Health Insurance Expansions: Effects of Alternate Approaches
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Remler, Dahlia K.; Zivin, Joshua Graff; Glied, Sherry A. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2004
Estimates of the costs and consequences of many types of public policy proposals play an important role in the development and adoption of particular policy programs. Estimates of the same, or similar, policies that employ different modeling approaches can yield widely divergent results. Such divergence often undermines effective policymaking.…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Health Insurance, Public Policy, Modeling (Psychology)