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Melissa DeJonckheere; Lisa M. Vaughn; Tyler G. James; Amanda C. Schondelmeyer – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2024
Qualitative thematic analysis is a commonly used and widely applicable form of qualitative analysis, though it can be challenging to implement. Due to its use across research questions, qualitative traditions, and fields, thematic analysis is also prevalent in mixed methods studies. Despite its widespread use, the term "thematic…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Mixed Methods Research, Qualitative Research, Research Design
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Reem El Sherif; Pierre Pluye; Quan Nha Hong; Benoît Rihoux – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) is a hybrid method designed to bridge the gap between qualitative and quantitative research in a case-sensitive approach that considers each case holistically as a complex configuration of conditions and outcomes. QCA allows for multiple conjunctural causation, implying that it is often a combination of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Researchers
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William Bosshardt; Amanda Jennings; Peter Davies – Journal of Economic Education, 2024
The authors of this article present arguments for why and how qualitative research should be used in economic education. These arguments recognize the nature of economics as a discipline and economics educators' current expertise and preferences. The authors have five goals: (i) clarifying how and why the use of qualitative research in economic…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Educational Research, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis
John W. Creswell; Timothy C. Guetterman – Pearson, 2024
Balancing coverage of qualitative, quantitative and combined methods, "Educational Research" offers a truly inclusive and integrated overview of the processes involved in planning, conducting and evaluating research. It first examines the general steps in the research process and then details the procedures for conducting specific types…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Statistical Analysis, Qualitative Research, Mixed Methods Research
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Jing Huang; Yujie Hu – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2025
This systematic review examines the empirical research conducted in the past decade to investigate the application of immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) in geography higher education. Our analysis includes 29 empirical studies published across 25 peer-reviewed articles and delves into IVR applications from four key perspectives: the temporal and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Geography Instruction, College Instruction