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Spinuzzi, Clay – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to consider ways to visually model data generated by qualitative case studies, pointing out a need for visualizations that depict both synchronic relations across representations and how those relations change diachronically. To develop an appropriate modeling approach, the paper critically examines Max Boisot's I-Space…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Data, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
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Sneed, Stacey; Nguyen, Chau H. P.; Eubank, Chrissy L. – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2020
Case study has been one of the most often used qualitative research methodologies in the field of education at all levels -- from preschool to adult. Yet the number of available resources for case study researchers--be they emerging or experienced--is still limited. This paper will review the definition of the case study method as well as some of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Research Methodology, Qualitative Research, Educational Research
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Hall, Jori; Fassbender, William; Jones, Sheree – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2021
Despite the varied approaches to qualitative data analysis software (QDAS) instruction, teaching QDAS remains a challenge as students' skills with digital tools and understanding of qualitative research vary. In this paper, we report on our experiences providing QDAS instruction via an introductory NVivo 11 workshop to graduate students. To report…
Descriptors: Reflection, Case Studies, Computer Software, Data Analysis
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Mende, Janne – Qualitative Research Journal, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to introduce the extended qualitative content analysis (EQCA) method to integrate data-reducing and data-complicating research steps when conducting qualitative research on the United Nations and other international institutions. Design/methodology/approach: EQCA supplements the method of qualitative content analysis,…
Descriptors: International Organizations, Content Analysis, Grounded Theory, Correlation
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Lawani, Ama – Qualitative Research Journal, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the critical realism (CR) philosophical viewpoint and how it can be applied in qualitative research. CR is a relatively new and viable philosophical paradigm proposed as an alternative to the more predominant paradigms of positivism, interpretivism and pragmatism. This paper reviews the concept, its…
Descriptors: Realism, Educational Philosophy, Systems Approach, Program Administration
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Clare, Mary M. – Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, 2022
Consultation relies on story. This is true for researchers, for practitioners, and for clients. Given this fact, qualitative and mixed methods (QMM) research are particularly well suited to listening to the stories that compose the clinical practice of consultation in order to extend understanding and to support improvement and innovation. In this…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Consultation Programs, Mixed Methods Research, Readiness
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McLeod, Julie; O'Connor, Kate – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
This article investigates dilemmas in the archiving and sharing of qualitative data in educational research, critically engaging with practices and debates from across the social sciences. Ethical, epistemological and methodological challenges are examined in reference to open access agendas, the politics of knowledge production, and…
Descriptors: Ethics, Data Analysis, Educational Research, Epistemology
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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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Page, Tom – Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
Sustainable design when used in educational building design has large effect or features the buildings possess and it also effects the users interaction with the building. This effect needs to be determined whether it is positive or negative one. Multiple case studies and a main case study of The Loughborough Design School were researched and…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Sustainability, Case Studies, Foreign Countries
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Walter, Maggie; Suina, Michele – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2019
The field of Indigenous methodologies has grown strongly since Tuhiwai Smith's 1999 groundbreaking book "Decolonizing Indigenous Methodologies." For the most part however, there has been a marked absence of quantitative methodologies with the methods aligned with Indigenous methodologies predominantly qualitative. This article proposes…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Books
Poindexter, Beryle Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative case study is an exploratory study to examine what contributes to the failure of the persistence of non-residential single-parents pursuing a college degree. The participants of this study included ten non-residential single-parent students between the ages of 21 and 50. The site of the interviews was in the…
Descriptors: One Parent Family, College Students, Academic Persistence, Case Studies
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Scales, Roya Q.; Wolsey, Thomas DeVere; Lenski, Susan; Smetana, Linda; Yoder, Karen K.; Dobler, Elizabeth; Grisham, Dana L.; Young, Janet R. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
This three phase longitudinal multiple-case study, framed by positioning theory, investigated how four novice teachers learned to use professional judgment in their literacy instruction. Data sources from coursework, student teaching, and novice teaching were included. Interviews, observations, researchers' observational notes, and school and…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education Programs, Evaluative Thinking
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Durmaz, Mustafa – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate the cognitive structures of chemistry teacher candidates about "stereochemistry." A case study research method, one of the qualitative research patterns, was used in the study and the sample of study involved 28 prospective chemistry teachers who had taken Organic Chemistry I and II courses at…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers, Organic Chemistry, Knowledge Level
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Ellinger, Andrea D.; McWhorter, Rochell – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2016
This article introduces the concept of qualitative case study research as empirical inquiry. It defines and distinguishes what a case study is, the purposes, intentions, and types of case studies. It then describes how to determine if a qualitative case study is the preferred approach for conducting research. It overviews the essential steps in…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Research Design, Data Collection
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Tarrant, Anna – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2017
In recent years, the possibilities and pitfalls of qualitative secondary analysis have been the subject of on-going academic debate, contextualised by the growing availability of qualitative data in digital archives and the increasing interest of funding councils in the value of data re-use. This article contributes to, and extends these…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Design, Data Analysis, Longitudinal Studies
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