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DeLuca, Stefanie – Sociological Methods & Research, 2023
Increasingly, the broader public, media and policymakers are looking to qualitative research to provide answers to our most pressing social questions. While an exciting and perhaps overdue moment for qualitative researchers, it is also a time when the method is coming under increasing scrutiny for a lack of reliability and transparency. The…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Reliability, Standards, Participant Observation
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Faye Mishna; Arija Birze; Andrea Greenblatt – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2022
Recognized as complex and relational, researchers endorse a systems/social-ecological framework in examining bullying and cyberbullying. According to this framework, bullying and cyberbullying are examined across the nested social contexts in which youth live--encompassing individual features; relationships including family, peers, and educators;…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Ecology, Qualitative Research
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Kahwati, Leila C.; Kelly, Bridget J.; Johnson, Mihaela; Clark, Rachel T.; Viswanathan, Meera – Research Synthesis Methods, 2023
Background: Enhanced uptake of systematic reviews that use qualitative comparative analyses (QCA) requires knowing how end-users interpret such findings. The study purpose was to identify effective approaches to communicating results from a QCA within a systematic review. Methods: Sequential exploratory mixed methods design; thematic analysis of…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Mixed Methods Research, Comparative Analysis, Interviews
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Gadella Kamstra, Lorena Salud – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2022
This article focuses on an investigation of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teacher (de)motivation in Spain which underwent a methodological transformation from mixed methods to a qualitative approach. Unexpected statistical results from the questionnaire in the piloting phase led to the creation of interview prompts, a dynamic data collection…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Research Problems, Mixed Methods Research, Qualitative Research
Maxwell, Melanie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative case study (Merriam, 1988; Stake, 1994) was to understand how teacher perceptions of their knowledge, practice and students' knowledge change in a professional development learning opportunity that is based on their background knowledge in literacy instruction and what is determined to be their zone of proximal…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Literacy Education, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
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Fakis, Apostolos; Hilliam, Rachel; Stoneley, Helen; Townend, Michael – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2014
Background: A systematic literature review was conducted on mixed methods area. Objectives: The overall aim was to explore how qualitative information from interviews has been analyzed using quantitative methods. Methods: A contemporary review was undertaken and based on a predefined protocol. The references were identified using inclusion and…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Qualitative Research, Interviews, Literature Reviews
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Mott, Rebecca – Journal of Extension, 2018
With today's technology, Extension professionals have a variety of tools available for program evaluation. This article describes an innovative platform called VoiceThread that has been used in many classrooms but also is useful for conducting virtual focus group research. I explain how this tool can be used to collect qualitative participant…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Extension Education, Qualitative Research
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Sönmez, Sibel; Erkul, Raziye – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2018
The goal of this study was to identify pre-school teacher candidates' beliefs and conditioned judgments regarding children's body image. The exploratory research pattern was used in this study. The sample group included final year B.A. students from the Pre-School Education departments in two state universities in Izmir. The qualitative part of…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research
August, Rani – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Educator well-being is of immense importance to student success, yet rising instances of educator stress, burnout, and attrition can lead to lowered levels of well-being. While educators' experiences with stress, burnout, and attrition can involve multiple factors, researchers have noted the convergence of mindful attention awareness and educator…
Descriptors: Metacognition, School Districts, Well Being, Measures (Individuals)
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Wyatt, Mark – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
Research into "language" teachers' self-efficacy (LTSE) beliefs, a domain-specific branch of research into teachers' self-efficacy (TSE) beliefs in general education, has emerged in the past 16 years. To date, though, this emergent domain-specific research field has not been described in depth, with most accounts of it summarised very…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Self Efficacy, Teacher Effectiveness, Literature Reviews
Peterson, Jean S. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2019
Intended to guide scholars who are new to qualitative research, this methods brief focuses mostly on what reviewers look for in manuscripts submitted for publication. The author acknowledges that reviewers' preferences likely reflect their theoretical perspectives, research-oriented coursework, mentors, and research and writing experiences. The…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Qualitative Research, Educational Research, Vocabulary
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Lebor, Mervyn – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2016
The context of this article was that, after researching issues of classroom management for a number of years, I was asked by managers at different institutions to speak to their staff about strategies for helping to counteract the problems tutors faced in many classes on a day-to-day basis. The question that emerged was how might managers in the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Surveys, Interviews, Administrators
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Meier, Ellen B.; Horton, Dawn M.; Pike, Jessica Yusaitis – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
The Math for All (MFA) qualitative research team approached the randomized control trial (RCT) mixed methods investigation from a "pragmatic" perspective (Cresswell and Plano-Clark, 2011), that is, the belief that multiple realities can exist and that neither a qualitative nor quantitative approach is valued over the other. Further, the…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Mixed Methods Research, Qualitative Research, Interviews
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Kang, Hosun – Journal of Teacher Education, 2017
This study explores how and under which conditions preservice secondary science teachers (PSTs) engage in effective planning practices that incorporate intellectually challenging tasks into lessons. Drawing upon a situative perspective on learning, eight PSTs' trajectories of participation in communities of practice are examined with a focus on…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Science, Student Teaching
Sheryl MacMath; Barbara Salingré – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Our research examines the effectiveness of intake variables used by a Canadian post-degree teacher education program over the period of 3 years to select candidates for entry into the program. Using a mixed-methods approach, we compared intake variables (grade point average, written response, work experience, reference letters, academic…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Mixed Methods Research, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries
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