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Kozleski, Elizabeth B. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2017
This article offers a rationale for the contributions of qualitative research to evidence-based practice in special education. In it, I make the argument that qualitative research encompasses the ability to study significant problems of practice, engage with practitioners in the conduct of research studies, learn and change processes during a…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Evidence Based Practice, Special Education, Research Methodology
Williams, Sheneka M.; McDermott, Kathryn A. – Educational Policy, 2014
For decades, policy makers, advocates, and researchers have been engaged in efforts to make educational opportunity more equal for students from different racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. A great deal of research has been conducted on their efforts; however, there is some disagreement on the extent to which the research has been…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, School Policy, Ethnic Diversity, Activism
Staunaes, Dorthe; Sondergaard, Dorte Marie – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2008
How is the usefulness of research assessed as university research becomes more and more commodified? The question is addressed through an analysis of how the results of a particular research project were received in a large private company that had provided the main funding for a research project on gender and top management, a project based on…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Integrity, Research Utilization, Research Problems

Sandelowski, Margarete – Nursing Outlook, 1997
The value of qualitative research is often tempered by inappropriate use of methods and findings. Ways to enhance its utility include improving practice and critique, conducting secondary data analyses and qualitative metasyntheses, and finding valid, innovative ways to re-present findings. (SK)
Descriptors: Nursing Research, Qualitative Research, Research Problems, Research Utilization

McDaniel, Charles-Gene – Journalism Educator, 1990
Criticizes the large amount of often irrelevant, poorly designed, and poorly written quantitative journalism research. Notes that journalism education and mass communication education research published in scholarly journals is largely ignored by professional journalists, who find more value in the qualitative research reported in the journalism…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Faculty Publishing, Higher Education, Journalism
Rothe, J. Peter – 1985
This article focuses on the linkage between the quantitative and qualitative distance education research methods. The concept that serves as the conceptual link is termed "complementarity." The definition of complementarity emerges through a simulated study of FernUniversitat's mentors. The study shows that in the case of the mentors,…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research, Foreign Countries

Hamblen, Karen A. – Studies in Art Education, 1989
Addresses the role of art education research, postulating that an adequate research base is needed in order to make constructive decisions pertaining to art education. Discusses research trends, sociopolitical nature of research, suggestions for further research, and deficiencies in art education. (GG)
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Educational Quality

Cleary, Linda Miller; Peacock, Thomas – Journal of American Indian Education, 1997
Teachers' stories were used to report the findings of a phenomenological (qualitative interview-based) study of experiences in teaching American Indian children. Avoiding academic discourse closes the gap between the reporting of research findings and their implementation into classroom practice. Contains 18 references. (Author/SAS)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, American Indian Education, American Indians, Data Interpretation

Bresler, Liora – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1996
Discusses a number of ethical dilemmas encountered during different stages of qualitative research. Outlines problems specific to entering the field, being in the field, leaving the field, writing, and dissemination. Recounts an incident from ethnographic research that illustrates problems concerning conflicting roles and maintaining objectivity.…
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Conflict of Interest, Educational Assessment, Educational Research

Sullivan, Graeme – Australian Art Education, 1996
Analyzes a research project that utilizes a coherent conceptual model of art education research incorporating the demand for empirical rigor and providing for diverse interpretive frameworks. Briefly profiles the NUD*IST (Non-numerical Unstructured Data Indexing Searching and Theorizing) software system that can organize and retrieve complex…
Descriptors: Art Education, Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
2002
This document contains three papers from a symposium on approaches to research in human resource development (HRD). "HRD, Feminism, and Adult Education: A Foundation for Collaborative Approaches to Research and Practice" (Yvonne M. Johnson) identifies common interests among HRD professionals, feminists, and practitioners in the field of…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Education, Adult Learning, Educational Practices