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Davina Lohm; Liudmila Kirpitchenko – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
This article examines a research method of conducting interviews with pairs of individuals, who may be friends or relatives. The authors critically reflect on their experiences of collecting qualitative data in an interview with two respondents. While one-on-one interviews and focus groups are more established and well-studied forms of gathering…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Interviews, Friendship, Family Relationship
Bowers, Jill R.; Rosch, David M.; Collier, Daniel A. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2016
Leadership and developmental scholars have highlighted the need to enhance youth leadership skills. Yet, research that explains youths' perceptions of how and when role models influences their leadership growth processes is limited. To address these gaps and begin to develop an understanding of youths' perspectives, we employed a qualitative,…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Youth Programs, Youth Leaders, Qualitative Research
Jukes, Matthew C. H.; Gabrieli, Prosper; Mgonda, Nkanileka Loti; Nsolezi, Florentina S.; Jeremiah, Grace; Tibenda, Jovina J.; Bub, Kristen L. – Global Education Review, 2018
Education programs in Africa increasingly aim to develop and measure social and emotional competencies. However, assessments are typically adapted from those developed in other continents and are not derived from local perspectives. In the current study, we conducted focus groups and individual interviews with teachers, parents and students in 4…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Social Responsibility, Foreign Countries
Ali, Mehrunnisa A.; Bishop, Susan; Martin, Beth – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
This study examined what students in three professional programs--Nursing, Social Work, and Early Childhood Studies--could learn about working with immigrant families using narrative inquiry as a heuristic device. Data collected from the students in focus groups demonstrated their capacity for ethical caring by recognizing individual…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Social Work, Early Childhood Education, Immigrants
Duenyas, Deborah Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study investigated the first-person accounts of eight international counseling graduates (ICGs) upon re-entry to their home country to work after earning a university counseling degree from a program accredited by the Counsel for Accreditation and Counseling Related Educational Programs (CACREP) in the United States. An assumption of the…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Interviews, Video Technology, Phenomenology
Song, Lei – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this study is to investigate perceived changes in self-concept among Chinese international students in the United States. Because a huge cultural distance exists between China and the U.S. in terms of schooling systems, higher education traditions, and practices, Chinese international students need both linguistic and cultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Asians, Self Concept, Cultural Influences
Loughlin-Presnal, John; Bierman, Karen L. – Developmental Psychology, 2017
Using a longitudinal mediation framework and a low-income sample, this study had 2 aims: (a) to model bidirectional associations between parent academic expectations and child academic outcomes from first through fifth grade, and (b) to explore 3 mediators of parental influence: parent involvement in child schooling, child learning behaviors, and…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Expectation, Correlation, Academic Achievement
Kedrova, Irina A.; Matantseva, Tatiana N. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The article deals with the development of inclusive, special and integrated education in regions of the Russian Federation which is connected with socio-cultural changes in modern education. The author underlines the need for continuous improvement of education system and education of children with different development level. The expansion of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Special Education
Zhai, Junqing; Jocz, Jennifer Ann; Tan, Aik-Ling – International Journal of Science Education, 2014
A considerable body of evidence highlights how inquiry-based science can enhance students' epistemic and conceptual understanding of scientific concepts, principles, and theories. However, little is known about how students view themselves as learners of science. In this paper, we explore primary children's images of doing science in school and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Student Attitudes
Han, Jian; Liang, Neng – Journal of Management Education, 2015
The purpose of this study was to more effectively understand the learning experiences of Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) students. We asked 330 EMBA students to draw a graphic representation of their life and reflect on their EMBA experiences. We then applied the Zaltman metaphor elicitation technique to conduct in-depth…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Participant Satisfaction, Value Judgment
Fernández, María E.; Savas, Lara S.; Wilson, Katherine M.; Byrd, Theresa L.; Atkinson, John; Torres-Vigil, Isabel; Vernon, Sally W. – Health Education & Behavior, 2015
Objective: To assess colorectal cancer screening (CRCS) prevalence and psychosocial correlates of CRCS among Latinos in South Texas. Method: Using multivariable analyses, we examined the association of perceived susceptibility, self-efficacy, pros and cons, subjective norms, knowledge and fatalism on CRCS among 544 Latinos (50 years and older).…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Cancer, Hispanic Americans, Incidence
Guerra, Norma S.; Hernandez, Art; Hector, Alison M.; Crosby, Shane – Action in Teacher Education, 2015
Special education teacher attrition rates continue to challenge the profession. A cognitive-behavioral problem-solving approach was used to examine three alternative certification program special education teachers' professional development through a series of 41 interviews conducted over a 2-year period. Beginning when they were novice special…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Alternative Teacher Certification, Problem Solving, Teacher Persistence
Brittian, Aerika S.; Gray, DeLeon L. – Journal of Education, 2014
This study examined the relationship between African American students' perceptions of differential treatment by teachers and educational outcomes, and the factors that promote these outcomes in the context of perceived discrimination, focusing on the protective value of youth's cultural heritage, as well as individual characteristics. The…
Descriptors: African American Students, Student Attitudes, Educational Environment, Social Discrimination
Bibus, Lindsay Pohl – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative study was undertaken in order to gain an understanding of the lived experiences of adult students and how they made meaning of their journey. To that end, through in-depth interviews with twenty participants, the study inquired into the journeys to an associate's degree of adult students who were also active duty military service…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Adult Students, Student Experience, Interviews
Perez, Luis F. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The concept of liminality describes the experiences of individuals who live "between and betwixt" as a result of their indeterminate status in society. This concept seems appropriate to describe the experiences of people who live with vision loss, because we simultaneously belong to two social or cultural groups. On the one hand we must…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Visual Impairments, Heuristics, Educational Experience
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