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Document Analysis as a Qualitative Research Method
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The nature and forms of documents are described, the advantages and limitations of document analysis are outlined, and specific examples of the use of documents in the research process are offered.Abstract:
This article examines the function of documents as a data source in qualitative research and discusses document analysis procedure in the context of actual research experiences. Targeted to research novices, the article takes a nuts‐and‐bolts approach to document analysis. It describes the nature and forms of documents, outlines the advantages and limitations of document analysis, and offers specific examples of the use of documents in the research process. The application of document analysis to a grounded theory study is illustrated.read more
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From ‘hollow-eyed pixies’ to ‘team of adults’: media portrayals of Olympic women’s gymnastics before and after an increased minimum age policy
TL;DR: In this paper, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) increased the minimum age eligibility policy for Olympic gymnasts from 15 to 16 in 1997 in an attempt to shift media perceptions of the sport in a more positive direction, lengthen gymnasts' careers, and prevent injuries and burnout.
Koulutuksen tasa-arvon muuttuvat merkitykset: Kasvatussosiologian vuosikirja 1
TL;DR: Martti Minkkinen as mentioned in this paper sai niin Suomessa kuin muissakin Pohjoismaissa 1950ja -60-luvuilta lähtien yhteiskuntapoliittisen tehtävän toimia ”suurena tasa-arvoistajana”.
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Creating and disseminating a home-based cardiac rehabilitation program: experience from the Veterans Health Administration
Bonnie J. Wakefield,Kariann Drwal,Monica Paez,Sara Grover,Carrie L. Franciscus,Heather Schacht Reisinger,Peter J. Kaboli,Ramzi El Accaoui +7 more
TL;DR: Comparing high and low uptake programs, readiness for implementation, planning, and engaging champions and opinion leaders were key to success, and consistent and supportive leadership are critical elements to getting HBCR programs up and running and sustaining programs over time.
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Technical pathways to deep decarbonization in cities: Eight best practice case studies of transformational climate mitigation
TL;DR: In this article , the authors quantitatively analyzes eight local government deep decarbonization plans of cities that range in size from eight thousand to nine million people, while also considering the impacts of the population size and the national context.
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Videogames, distinction and subject-English: new paradigms for pedagogy
TL;DR: The study found that the inclusion of videogames in subject-English provided the material for rich, rigorous and authentic learning experiences, and presented a Framework for Videogame Literacies in Subject-English which synthesises the relationship concerning past and present approaches to textual study in the subject.
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Qualitative Evaluation And Research Methods
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