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Direct linkJones, Thomas J.; Ehlers, Todd A. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2021
The need for geoscience students to develop a quantitative skillset is ever increasing. However, this can be difficult to implement in university-style lecture courses in a way that is both manageable for the instructor and does not involve lengthy, potentially repetitive, question sheets for the students. Here, a method for teaching dimensional…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Science Experiments, Graduate Students, College Science
Bakhshi, Hossein; Weisi, Hiwa; Yousofi, Nouroddin – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This paper explores the challenges of conducting qualitative research from ELT (English Language Teaching) Ph.D. candidates' perspectives. Design/methodology/approach: The participants of the study consisted of 30 Iranian Ph.D. students majoring in ELT. The semi-structured interview was employed to investigate the heart of experiences,…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Download full textKubsch, Marcus; Stamer, Insa; Steiner, Mara; Neumann, Knut; Parchmann, Ilka – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2021
In light of the replication crisis in psychology, null-hypothesis significance testing (NHST) and "p"-values have been heavily criticized and various alternatives have been proposed, ranging from slight modifications of the current paradigm to banning "p"-values from journals. Since the physics education research community…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Educational Research, Science Education
Hesse-Biber, Sharlene – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2015
There are pedagogical challenges USA students and instructors face within mixed methods classrooms. Instructors of mixed methods are often self-taught, lacking adequate training in both qualitative and quantitative approaches to research. Students are not often trained in both research approaches. These dual training gaps can result in deep…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Graduate Students, College Faculty, Teaching Methods
Pomeroy, David – Gender and Education, 2017
This article contributes to the long-running discussion about the gendering of mathematics learning by exploring the social biographies of six exceptionally high-attaining mathematics students, four women and two men. In contrast to some prior studies, these students appeared to feel no need to downplay being "good at maths" in order to…
Descriptors: High Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Social Class
Tsuji, Bruce H.; Lindgaard, Gitte – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
This research compared undergraduate Novices and PhD Experts in psychology and business in their exploration of psychology and business domain graphs. An overall expertise effect in graph explanation was found. Results indicated that Novices paused longer than Experts before beginning their explanations. Qualitative analyses showed that Experts…
Descriptors: Graphs, Data Interpretation, Comparative Analysis, Novices
Eybers, Sunet; Hattingh, Mariè – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Data is everywhere. As a result the need for data scientists with the correct skill set to analyze and interpret the data has escalated. Not surprisingly, data scientists are currently one of the most wanted professions. Tertiary institutions are faced with the challenge of producing students with the correct blend of theoretical knowledge and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Data Analysis, Statistics
Graduate Management Admission Council, 2019
The Corporate Recruiters Survey provides an overview of current employer hiring demand for MBA and business master's graduates and examines hiring practices and trends by industry and world region. The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), together with survey partners MBA Career Services and Employer Alliance (MBA CSEA), EFMD, and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, College Graduates, Business Administration Education, Business Schools
Gökçek, Tuba; Taskin, Duygu; Yildiz, Cemalettin – Online Submission, 2014
The aim of this study is determining academic self-efficacy beliefs of students pursuing graduate study and revealing their needs and shortcomings from the graduate education. Case study method was used and data were collected by a form developed by the researchers from 92 students receiving masters and Ph.D.'s in different programs. As a result…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Self Efficacy, Student Needs, Beliefs
Xu, Mengxuan Annie; Storr, Gail Blair – Qualitative Report, 2012
The authors describe the process whereby a student with a background in economics was guided to understand the central role in qualitative research of the researcher as instrument. The instructor designed a three-part mock research project designed to provide experiential knowledge of the enterprise of qualitative research. Students, as neophyte…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Researchers, Role, Experiential Learning
Hoekstra, Rink; Johnson, Addie; Kiers, Henk A. L. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2012
The use of confidence intervals (CIs) as an addition or as an alternative to null hypothesis significance testing (NHST) has been promoted as a means to make researchers more aware of the uncertainty that is inherent in statistical inference. Little is known, however, about whether presenting results via CIs affects how readers judge the…
Descriptors: Computation, Statistical Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Significance
Peer reviewedPain, Michelle D.; Sharpley, Christopher F. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989
Studied ratings by Australian counseling psychology graduate students (N=38) and practicing counseling psychologists (N=40) of four hypothetical clients' mental health. Presented "good,""bad," and "neutral" information on each client and asked subjects to rate clients' on Global Assessment Scale. Found bad information…
Descriptors: Adults, Anorexia Nervosa, Anxiety, Case Studies
