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Céline Chapelle; Gwénaël Le Teuff; Paul Jacques Zufferey; Silvy Laporte; Edouard Ollier – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
The number of meta-analyses of aggregate data has dramatically increased due to the facility of obtaining data from publications and the development of free, easy-to-use, and specialised statistical software. Even when meta-analyses include the same studies, their results may vary owing to different methodological choices. Assessment of the…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Replication (Evaluation), Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis
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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
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Buckley, Jeffrey; Adams, Latif; Aribilola, Ifeoluwapo; Arshad, Iram; Azeem, Muhammad; Bracken, Lauryn; Breheny, Colette; Buckley, Ciara; Chimello, Ismael; Fagan, Alison; Fitzpatrick, Daniel P.; Garza Herrera, Diana; Gomes, Guilherme Daniel; Grassick, Shaun; Halligan, Elaine; Hirway, Amit; Hyland, Tomás; Imtiaz, Muhammad Babar; Khan, Muhammad Bilal; Lanzagorta Garcia, Eduardo; Lennon, Paul; Manaf, Eyman; Meng, Jing; Mohd Sufian, Mohd Sufino Zuhaily; Moraes, Adrielle; Osterwald, Katja Magdalena; Platonava, Anastasia; Reid, Clodagh; Renard, Michèle; Rodriguez-Barroso, Laura G.; Simonassi-Paiva, Bianca; Singh, Maulshree; Szank, Tomasz; Tahir, Mehwish; Vijayakumar, Sowmya; Ward, Cormac; Yan, Xinyu; Zainol, Ismin; Zhang, Lin – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2022
A high level of transparency in reported research is critical for several reasons, such as ensuring an acceptable level of trustworthiness and enabling replication. Transparency in qualitative research permits the identification of specific circumstances which are associated with findings and observations. Thus, transparency is important for the…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Accountability
Vimala Judy Kamalodeen – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
This case study focuses on issues and dilemmas I faced when collecting data on a social networking site that enabled sociability, communication, and collaboration among teachers. To understand teacher online participation, I used an eclectic mixed-methods design with three phases to collect qualitative and quantitative data. This design allowed me…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Research Methodology, Social Networks, Computer Mediated Communication
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Curtin, Susan; DeJong, David; Robinson, Derrick; Card, Karen; Campoli, Ayana – Voices of Reform, 2020
This study explores the methodology presented in four leading educational leadership journals for a period of three years to investigate the predominant methodologies reported in journals most read by faculty members in educational administration or leadership programs. This content analysis study uses frequency and percentages to gather data on…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Periodicals, Educational Administration, Journal Articles
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Katz-Buonincontro, Jen; Anderson, Ross C. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2020
This paper reports on an integrative literature review of published articles that used either quantitative or qualitative observation methods to research creativity in learning contexts. Observation is an empirical research method used in quantitative and qualitative naturalistic studies focused on understanding behavior and interactions as they…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis
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Mau, Steffen – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2020
The process of quantification is a powerful development shaping many domains of life today. In the area of education, for example, performance measurement, testing and ranking have become common tools of governance. Quantification is not a neutral way of describing society, but a process of valorisation. It has three sociologically relevant…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Social Influences, Research Methodology, Evaluation Methods
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Wahyono, Poncojari; Wardiani, Fefi Eka; Susetyarini, Eko – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2020
Biochemistry is a study which consists of many difficult concepts. Research that examines biochemistry learning needs to be continuously carried out so that the quality of learning can be evaluated and improved. Hence, this content analysis addressed to analyze the research methodologies of the articles published in various Indonesian biology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Mixed Methods Research, Journal Articles
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Walford, Geoffrey – Ethnography and Education, 2020
This article looks back at several of the classic ethnographies in British sociology of education and shows that quantitative work played a significant part in many of them, and that quantitative results were part of the evidence used to support claims and arguments put forward by the authors. The article then examines some more recent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Educational Sociology, Qualitative Research
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Ross, Karen; Call-Cummings, Meagan – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2019
In this article, we interrogate the concept of methodological 'failures' as they arise during fieldwork, in the process of collecting empirical data. We highlight how the techniques of validity horizon matrices and power analysis can be used as methodological tools to illustrate moments in the fieldwork process where these 'failures' occur and to…
Descriptors: Failure, Data Collection, Research Methodology, Validity
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Oleson, Jacob J.; Brown, Grant D.; McCreery, Ryan – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose: Scientists in the speech, language, and hearing sciences rely on statistical analyses to help reveal complex relationships and patterns in the data collected from their research studies. However, data from studies in the fields of communication sciences and disorders rarely conform to the underlying assumptions of many traditional…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Data Collection, Interpersonal Communication, Communication Problems
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Akcay, Miyase; Karabag, Tugce; Baglama, Basak; Yucesoy, Yucehan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
The aim of this research is to examine postgraduate thesis on mainstreaming education carried out in Turkey based on various variables. A total number of 200 postgraduate theses on mainstreaming education was obtained from Higher Education Council of Turkey. Data of the research were examined based on content analysis criteria including year of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Mainstreaming
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Kenneth R. Jones; Eugenia P. Gwynn; Allison M. Teeter – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2019
This article provides insight into how an adequate approach to selecting methods can establish credible and actionable evidence. The authors offer strategies to effectively support Extension professionals, including program developers and evaluators, in being more deliberate when selecting appropriate qualitative and quantitative methods. In…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Credibility, Evidence, Evaluation Criteria
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Singer, Judith D. – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2019
The arc of quantitative educational research should not be etched in stone but should adapt and change over time. In this article, I argue that it is time for a reshaping by offering my personal view of the past, present and future of our field. Educational research--and research in the social and life sciences--is at a crossroads. There are many…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Longitudinal Studies, Evaluation
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Viano, Samantha; Baker, Dominique J. – Review of Research in Education, 2020
Measuring race and ethnicity for administrative data sets and then analyzing these data to understand racial/ethnic disparities present many logistical and theoretical challenges. In this chapter, we conduct a synthetic review of studies on how to effectively measure race/ethnicity for administrative data purposes and then utilize these measures…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Racial Identification, Ethnicity
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