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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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Stakeholders' Perspectives on the Implementation of the Inclusive Education Policy in Samoa: A Cultural Fit
TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative study was conducted to investigate how the concept of inclusive education is understood and applied at a number of levels in the Samoan education system and identify barriers and facilitators to the implementation of the IE policy in this context.
Navigating the career pipeline: experiences of female community college presidents
TL;DR: The authors explored the gendered phenomenon of navigating the career pipeline in higher education to reach the office of community college president and found that participants were reluctant to label gender a barrier; most of the institutional bias encountered by participants was second-generation; and, as aspiring female leaders in Higher education, participants required intrusive recruitment.
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Document analysis of exertional heat illness policies and guidelines published by sports organisations in Victoria, Australia.
TL;DR: There is considerable variation in formal documents with regard to their content and quality of information, which highlights the challenge for community sport, which relies on high-level policy and governance, across settings and populations that can differ substantially in their needs.
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The 'exotic other' in medical curricula : Rethinking cultural diversity in course manuals
TL;DR: It is suggested that integrating more attention to biological and contextual differences in the entire medical curriculum and leaving out static references such as ethnicity and nationality, can enhance quality of medical training and care.
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Open government data (OGD) in six Middle East countries: an evaluation of the national open data portals
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of open government data (OGD) frameworks in six Middle East countries (Cyprus, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon and Jordan) and to underscore the barriers in using the open data sets.
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Case Study Research: Design and Methods
TL;DR: In this article, buku ini mencakup lebih dari 50 studi kasus, memberikan perhatian untuk analisis kuantitatif, membahas lebah lengkap penggunaan desain metode campuran penelitian, and termasuk wawasan metodologi baru.
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Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research
TL;DR: The Discovery of Grounded Theory as mentioned in this paper is a book about the discovery of grounded theories from data, both substantive and formal, which is a major task confronting sociologists and is understandable to both experts and laymen.
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Basics of qualitative research : techniques and procedures for developing grounded theory
TL;DR: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Considerations for Getting Started and Techniques for Achieving Theoretical Integration are presented.
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Qualitative Evaluation And Research Methods
TL;DR: The Nature of Qualitative Inquiry Theoretical Orientations Particularly Appropriate Qualitative Applications as mentioned in this paper, and Qualitative Interviewing: Qualitative Analysis and Interpretation Enhancing the quality and credibility of qualitative analysis and interpretation.