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Alan Donnelly; Caroline Heaton – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
This case study details the experiences of two researchers at a large university in the UK, in carrying out a series of cognitive interviews with students, to examine their interpretations of and responses to items on an institution-wide questionnaire. Cognitive interviewing refers to a set of techniques used to assess the ways in which…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Interviews, College Students, Questionnaires
Hassan Belhiah – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2023
This case study provides insights into the effective design and administration of online questionnaires and interviews. The discussions and reflections are based on a research project carried out within the Middle East and North Africa region, investigating the growing status of English and its ramifications on the linguistic and educational…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Questionnaires, Online Surveys, Interviews
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Palmieri, Marco – Sociological Methods & Research, 2020
The researcher, who pretests a questionnaire conventionally, is confident that a small number of interviews reveals numerous problems afflict the questionnaire. The standardized interviewer is asked to observe respondent's verbal behaviors in order to realize whether respondent misunderstands question. But this strategy fails when respondent does…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Pretesting, Testing Problems, Interviews
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Pérez Cañado, María Luisa; Rascón Moreno, Diego; Cueva López, Valentina – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2023
This paper makes available to the broader educational community the instruments which have been originally designed and validated within the European project "CLIL for all: Attention to diversity in bilingual education" ("ADiBE") to determine how diversity is being catered to across a broad array of CLIL contexts in European…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Barriers, Best Practices, Diversity
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Vonkova, Hana; Hrabak, Jan; Kralova, Katerina; Papajoanu, Ondrej – Field Methods, 2021
Self-assessment measures are commonly used in questionnaire surveys. However, one of the problems with self-reports is that they may be prone to differences in scale usage among respondents. The anchoring vignette method addresses this issue. It relies on two assumptions: response consistency and vignette equivalence. Here we aim to develop a…
Descriptors: Vignettes, Interviews, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Reliability
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Sarac, Melike; Koc, Ismet – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
In data collection process of Turkey Demographic and Health Surveys (TDHSs), only printed questionnaire in Turkish is used. Therefore, on-the-spot translation was performed during the data collection process, rather than using printed questionnaires in Kurdish or Arabic. From the item-level nonresponse perspective, this study examines the quality…
Descriptors: Translation, Surveys, Questionnaires, Turkish
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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
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Aboagye, Emmanuel; Yawson, Joseph Anthony – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
The present study examined the perception of teachers of the new educational curriculum in Ghana. Responses from six teachers interviewed were developed into a questionnaire and posted on the websites of teacher unions via WhatsApp. In all, 74 teachers responded. From the study teachers perceived that the new curriculum is important as it will…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Curriculum Implementation, Interviews
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Sakkoulis, Dimitris P.; Asimaki, Anna; Vergidis, Dimitris K. – International Education Studies, 2018
The purpose of this paper is the investigation of the prevailing forms of in-service training, the detection of the dominant pedagogical discourse they promote as well as their contribution to the shaping of the teacher's individual theory of education (I.T.E.). The research was conducted using semi-structured interviews with a sample of 11…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Educational Theories, Semi Structured Interviews, Training Methods
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Elder, Brent C.; Odoyo, Kenneth O. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2018
In this project, we examined the development of a sustainable inclusive education system in western Kenya by combining community-based participatory research (CBPR) and decolonizing methodologies. Through three cycles of qualitative interviews with stakeholders in inclusive education, participants explained what they saw as foundational components…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research
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Akbulut, Hava Ipek; Demir, Olgun – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
The aim of this study is to determine the awareness of science teachers about socio-scientific issues, the methods and techniques used in the teaching of socio-scientific issues, and the suggestions about effective teaching of socio-scientific issues. The sample of the study consisted of 75 science teachers (50 women, 25 men) who serve in various…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Opinions, Teaching Methods, Science and Society
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Djerasimovic, Sanja – European Journal of Higher Education, 2021
As universities are undergoing transformations produced by trends towards marketisation, massification, new public management, and 'third mission' of socio-economic impact, higher education (HE) researchers are increasingly concerned with the implications of the HE sector change on academic practice, professional identities, and even wellbeing.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Professional Identity, Well Being, Diaries
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Blasius, Jörg – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2018
Purpose: Evidence from past surveys suggests that some interviewees simplify their responses even in very well-organized and highly respected surveys. This paper aims to demonstrate that some interviewers, too, simplify their task by at least partly fabricating their data, and that, in some survey research institutes, employees simplify their task…
Descriptors: Interviews, Data, Deception, Foreign Countries
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Gerholz, Karl-Heinz; Liszt, Verena; Klingsieck, Katrin B. – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Students participate during service learning courses in a service project, which fits to a community need and has a link to curricular content. Students have a chance while engaged in the service project to apply curricular content in community practice, where they gain insights into civic engagement activities. Empirical studies revealed the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Curriculum Design, Teaching Methods, Intervention
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Fuentealba, Claudio; Sánchez-Matamoros, Gloria; Badillo, Edelmira; Trigueros, María – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2017
This study is part of a more extensive research project that addresses the understanding of the derivative concept in university students with prior instruction in differential calculus. In particular, we focus on the analysis of students' responses to a sequence of tasks that require a high level of understanding of the concept, and complement…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematical Concepts, Concept Teaching, Task Analysis
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