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Rowell, Lonnie L.; Polush, Elena Yu; Riel, Margaret; Bruewer, Aaron – Educational Action Research, 2015
The purpose of this study was to identify distinguishing characteristics of action research within the Action Research Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association. The authors sought to delineate the foundational framework endorsed by this community. The study was conducted during January-April 2012 and employed an…
Descriptors: Action Research, Mixed Methods Research, Grounded Theory, Educational Research
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Seakins, Amy; Dillon, Justin – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2013
The primacy of the research question in designing studies affords an opportunity for enhancing collaborations between researchers and "practitioners". This paper describes the use of a modified Delphi technique to co-generate research questions for a collaborative research study co-funded by a university and a natural history museum.…
Descriptors: Museums, Universities, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship
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Snelson, Chareen; Rice, Kerry; Wyzard, Constance – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
Online video-sharing services, particularly YouTube, have gained an audience of billions of users including educators and scholars. While the academic literature provides some evidence that YouTube has been studied and written about, little is known about priorities for YouTube research. The study employed the Delphi method to obtain a consensus…
Descriptors: Expertise, Feedback (Response), Delphi Technique, Research Needs
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Korkmaz, H. Eylem; Erden, Münire – Journal of Educational Research, 2014
The authors aim to identify characteristics of democratic schools. The Delphi technique used in this study is based on attaining a consensus among a group of experts over 3 rounds with 22 experts from 9 countries participating in the first round. By the end of the third round, 339 items referring to democratic school characteristics were…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Institutional Characteristics, Democracy, Democratic Values
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Maceviciute, Elena; Wilson, T. D. – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2009
Introduction: Reports the conduct of a national survey in Sweden to establish the desired research priorities for libraries. The research sought to establish what evidence-base is needed for evidence-based practice. Method: The Delphi method was employed to solicit opinions on the kinds of research needed by libraries of all kinds in Sweden.…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Research Needs, Educational Research, Special Libraries
Kurubacak, Gulsun – Online Submission, 2007
The main purpose of this paper was to identify, categorize and rank the future research priorities and needs for Mobile Learning Technologies. Based on the main purpose of this study, the key research inquiries are: (1) What are the major research issues and challenges identified by the online workers for Mobile Learning Technologies over the next…
Descriptors: Research Needs, Distance Education, Delphi Technique, Educational Research
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Broekkamp, Hein; van Hout-Wolters, Bernadette – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2007
In the heated debate on the gap between educational research and practice, participants often defend single solutions based on monocausal problem analyses. This article aims to improve the quality of the debate by encouraging participants to take a many-sided perspective. To this purpose, we first reviewed the literature and developed an inventory…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Educational Research, Adoption (Ideas), Theory Practice Relationship
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Rivera, Jose; Burrola, Luis Ramon – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 1984
Reports opinions of representatives of 12 university Chicano Studies programs. Finds that major program issues are curriculum redesign, perception of programs as lacking legitimacy, financial problems, need to upgrade academic quality, and potential expansion into research. Outlines five scenarios for the future of Chicano Studies. Contains…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Programs, Delphi Technique, Educational Research
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Chou, Chien – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2002
Discusses use of the Delphi technique and describes the development of an electronic version, called e-Delphi, in which questionnaire construction and communication with panel members was accomplished using the Web. Explains system function and interface and discusses evaluation of the e-Delphi system. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Mediated Communication, Delphi Technique, Educational Research
Hambrick, Kimberly; And Others – 1994
Selected members of the Rural Education Special Interest Group (RE/SIG) of the American Educational Research Association participated in a modified Delphi study to examine the agenda for rural educational research proposed by the Federal Interagency Committee on Education (FICE) Subcommittee on Rural Education. The Delphi technique is a procedure…
Descriptors: Budgets, Delphi Technique, Educational Research, Educational Researchers
Todd, Robert F.; Reece, Carol Carter – 1990
A diversity of practices exists with regard to the actual content taught in graduate-level courses in introduction to educational research. In a recent Delphi study, a national panel of 21 experts in educational research generated a list of 114 skills and knowledge areas they considered worthy objectives in an introductory course. What remained…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Delphi Technique
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Feinberg, Susan; Pritzker, Irene – Journal of Business Communication, 1985
Reports on writing skills business executives consider important areas of focus in business correspondence: logic, clarity, and brevity instead of grammar, diction, and paragraph structure. (PD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Business Administration Education, Business Communication, Business Correspondence
Todd, Robert F.; Reece, Carol C. – 1989
This paper reports on a study developed to determine what experts in the area of educational research perceive as the basic skills and knowledge areas that one who has successfully completed a one-semester graduate course in educational research should possess. A decision was made to conduct a Delphi study to identify these skills and knowledge…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Course Content, Delphi Technique, Educational Research