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Engelsrud, Gunn; Rugseth, Gro; Nordtug, Birgit – Sport, Education and Society, 2023
Even though qualitative research methods are considered important and have become more commonplace in research related to the sport sciences, there is little insight into the efforts made by sport science students to learn qualitative research methods. In this article, the authors use a course on qualitative methods inspired by a phenomenological…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Physical Education, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology
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Wagener, Marina – International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2018
This paper describes and analyses the results of research into the learning experiences of young people in Germany who sponsor a child living in the Global South as part of their school activities. First, the research context and methodological approach is presented. A qualitative-reconstructive design was applied using the documentary method of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Experience, School Activities, Qualitative Research
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Kristanto, Yosep Dwi; Padmi, Russasmita Sri – Online Submission, 2020
In thematic analysis, themes construction can be performed manually by the researcher or automatically by a computer. Both methods have strengths and weaknesses. This article introduces a strategy that involves the role of both researcher and computer to construct themes from qualitative data in a rapid, transparent, and rigorous manner. The…
Descriptors: Network Analysis, Networks, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
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Creely, Edwin – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2018
This article describes a phenomenological approach to doing educational inquiry and understanding learning. Working within the qualitative tradition, the research is conceived as 'narrow and deep', intimate research that focuses definitively on internality and on first-hand experiences of learning. The theoretical background for doing…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Educational Research, Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs
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North, Amy – European Education, 2017
This article is concerned with the literacy learning experiences of a group of female migrant domestic workers from Nepal and India who participated in weekly literacy support sessions at the Migrant Resource Centre in London. The article draws on qualitative research to explore the women's engagement with different forms of learning, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Learning Experience, Migrant Workers
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Jeong, Shinhee; McLean, Gary N.; Park, Soyoun – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to explore informal learning experiences among employees working in South Korean small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with fewer than 100 employees. This study specifically seeks to understand the characteristics of informal learning in Korean SMEs and culturally sensitive contextual factors that shape informal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Experience, Small Businesses, Phenomenology
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Martin, Anne; Tarnanen, Mirja; Tynjälä, Päivi – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2018
This study takes a narrative perspective to examine teachers as writers and autobiographical creative writing as a way for promoting teachers' professional development. In a creative writing group for Finnish primary and secondary school teachers, the teachers expressed themselves and explored their lives and identities through autobiographical…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Personal Narratives, Creative Writing, Autobiographies
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Beutel, Denise A.; Tangen, Donna – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
The diversity of student populations globally is increasing more rapidly than the diversity of the teaching workforce. Concerns are that beginning teachers are ill-prepared to meet the needs of the diversity of students in their classrooms. This lack of preparedness has been partially attributed to inadequate preparation within teacher education…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Cultural Awareness, Teacher Education Programs, Cultural Pluralism
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Schwenger, Bettina – Educational Action Research, 2018
Concerns about developing academic staff capability in literacy and numeracy development led members of the Academic Literacies Team in a New Zealand institution to research ways for achieving and sustaining educational change. The findings indicated that enquiry through action research could be beneficial for supporting the process of integrating…
Descriptors: Action Research, Literacy, Numeracy, Vocational Education
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Dyment, Janet; Downing, Jillian; Hill, Allen; Smith, Heidi – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2018
With a view to attracting more students and offering flexible learning opportunities, online teaching and learning is becoming increasingly wide-spread across the higher education sector. This research reports on the experiences of eight initial teacher education students who studied an outdoor education unit in the online space. Using a…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Online Courses, Higher Education, Teacher Education
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Finning, Katie; Harvey, Kate; Moore, Darren; Ford, Tamsin; Davis, Becky; Waite, Polly – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2018
School attendance problems are associated with a range of adverse consequences, and educational practitioners play a role in identifying and responding to attendance problems. This qualitative study explored educational practitioners' experiences of working with students with attendance problems and interventions to address them. Focus groups were…
Descriptors: Attendance, Secondary Schools, Intervention, Qualitative Research
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Debreli, Emre – Higher Education Studies, 2016
It is often said that beliefs determine the ways teachers think and act in classrooms. There is now strong evidence that teachers' beliefs are formed during their previous education as students, and that they exert a powerful influence throughout their careers. However, only little has yet been done on the teacher education programmes' influence…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Beliefs, Semi Structured Interviews, Teacher Education Programs
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Vuorinen, Tuula – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2018
This article explores parents' perspectives on, and experiences of, home and preschool collaboration. The data consist of in-depth interviews with 10 parents with one or several children attending preschool. The research process of gathering and analyzing data follows the procedures of constructivist grounded theory. The results show how parents…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Parent Attitudes, Learning Experience, Preschool Children
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Korkeakoski, Katja; Ubani, Martin – Journal of Religious Education, 2018
This article discusses some of the experiences gained from three students studying ethics in integrated and collaborative RE lessons. The data comes from a teaching experiment devised especially for research purposes. In this experiment students from Lutheran, Greek Orthodox, secular humanist backgrounds studied ethics-related contents together.…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Foreign Countries, Ethics, Humanism
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Fileborn, Bianca; Lyons, Anthony; Hinchliff, Sharron; Brown, Graham; Heywood, Wendy; Minichiello, Victor – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2017
This paper examines the preferred sexuality education sources of older Australian adults in later life. Drawing on findings from qualitative interviews with 30 men and 23 women aged 60 years and older, we consider the sources that participants currently use, or would like to use, in seeking information about sex. Where relevant, we examine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, Older Adults, Adult Education
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