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Anthony S. DiStefano; Joshua S. Yang – Field Methods, 2024
Despite recent methodological advances in saturation, guidelines for its estimation in more complex research designs--such as ethnographic studies--have been lacking. We present an accessible, step-by-step approach to empirical assessment of data saturation, tested on a moderately sized ethnographic study with 109 combined direct observations and…
Descriptors: Sample Size, Ethnography, Research Methodology, Research Design
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Jamelia Harris – Field Methods, 2024
Not knowing the population size is a common problem in data-limited contexts. Drawing on work in Sierra Leone, this short take outlines a four-step solution to this problem: (1) estimate the population size using expert interviews; (2) verify estimates using interviews with participants sampled; (3) triangulate using secondary data; and (4)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sample Size, Surveys, Computation
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Ben Van Dusen; Heidi Cian; Jayson Nissen; Lucy Arellano; Adrienne D. Woods – Sociology of Education, 2024
This investigation examines the efficacy of multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy (MAIHDA) over fixed-effects models when performing intersectional studies. The research questions are as follows: (1) What are typical strata representation rates and outcomes on physics research-based assessments? (2) To what…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, STEM Education
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Thakur, Khusbu; Kumar, Vinit – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2022
A vast amount of published scholarly literature is generated every day. Today, it is one of the biggest challenges for organisations to extract knowledge embedded in published scholarly literature for business and research applications. Application of text mining is gaining popularity among researchers and applications are growing exponentially in…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Analysis, Research Methodology, Trend Analysis
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Zorluoglu, Seraceddin Levent; Yalçinkaya Önder, Eylem; Timur, Betül; Timur, Serkan; Güvenç, Elif; Özergun, Ilgim; Özdemir, Muzaffer – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2022
Science education focuses on the methods of thinking about and using process skills rather than memorizing scientific facts. 5E educational model aims to learn by discovering scientific knowledge and engaging students in learning environments. The aim of this study was to examine the articles in the field of education related to the 5E educational…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Models, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Imamoglu, Mehmet; Erbas, Cagdas; Dikmen, Cemal Hakan – Online Submission, 2022
The purpose of this study was to examine the studies related to augmented reality applications in sports science and to discuss the results based on this. Articles selected for analysis were found through searches journals in the Web of Science database from 1975 to 2018 were examined and searched using the keywords ("physical education"…
Descriptors: Trend Analysis, Educational Trends, Simulated Environment, Physical Education
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Sahin, Harun; Akinci, Muhammed – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
This research aims to determine the trends of the studies about in-service teacher training in Turkey. It is a descriptive study using document analysis based on qualitative research method. Various databases were searched and 56 articles about in-service teacher training between 2012 and 2019 were used and included in the study. The data of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Inservice Teacher Education
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Agbo, Friday Joseph; Sanusi, Ismaila Temitayo; Oyelere, Solomon Sunday; Suhonen, Jarkko – Education Sciences, 2021
This study investigated the role of virtual reality (VR) in computer science (CS) education over the last 10 years by conducting a bibliometric and content analysis of articles related to the use of VR in CS education. A total of 971 articles published in peer-reviewed journals and conferences were collected from Web of Science and Scopus…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Science Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology
Uslu, Rukiye; Baglama, Basak – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
Positive behavioral support is an approach that uses the principles of applied behavior analysis and system changes to improve individuals' quality of life and reduce problem behaviors. In positive behavior support, it is aimed to determine the functions of the problem behaviors of the child and to gain appropriate behaviors that meet the same…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Educational Trends, Bibliometrics, Educational Research
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Yildiz, Gizem; Yildirim, Abdurrahman; Akça, Bedreddin Ali; Kök, Ayse; Özer, Açelya; Karatas, Serçin – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2020
A total of 1023 selected articles published in 2016-2019 related to mobile learning were examined and classified according to the categories in this research: 40% of these articles used quantitative approaches, 18% of them used mixed, and 13% of them were literature reviews. The published studies were analyzed according to research model, sample…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Educational Research, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices
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Kara, Nuri – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2021
The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic literature review on the use of serious games in science education between 2016 and 2020 years. A total of 39 articles were included from Science Citation Index-Expanded (SCI-Expanded), Social Science Citation Index (SSCI), Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) and Emerging Sources…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Games, Teaching Methods, Science Achievement
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Alase, Abayomi – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2017
As a research methodology, qualitative research method infuses an added advantage to the exploratory capability that researchers need to explore and investigate their research studies. Qualitative methodology allows researchers to advance and apply their interpersonal and subjectivity skills to their research exploratory processes. However, in a…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Semi Structured Interviews
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Tasar, Haci Huseyin – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
This research aims to generally analyse theses and articles written on school-based management in Turkey. The research is descriptive and has been conducted by means of document review. The data of the research have been obtained from nine articles, which were published by the database of ULAKBIM National, Social and Human Sciences, and from eight…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Based Management, Journal Articles, Theses
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Ahmadi, Mohammad; Dileepan, Parthasarati; Wheatley, Kathleen K. – Journal of Education for Business, 2016
This is the decade of data analytics and big data, but not everyone agrees with the definition of big data. Some researchers see it as the future of data analysis, while others consider it as hype and foresee its demise in the near future. No matter how it is defined, big data for the time being is having its glory moment. The most important…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Data, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis
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Guest, Greg; Namey, Emily; McKenna, Kevin – Field Methods, 2017
Few empirical studies exist to guide researchers in determining the number of focus groups necessary for a research study. The analyses described here provide foundational evidence to help researchers in this regard. We conducted a thematic analysis of 40 focus groups on health-seeking behaviors of African American men in Durham, North Carolina.…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Sample Size, Evidence Based Practice, Thematic Approach
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