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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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Constructing the Western Balkans : understanding the European Commission's regional approach from a constructivist perspective
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the Western Balkans is what the European Union makes of it and that the end-product of the Balkans resembles more a messy amalgam rather than a rational design, and they point out that the Commission's actions are not just the outcome of micro-calculations but part of a social context of competing world-views.
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Conclusions and Future Lines of Inquiry in Mathematical Modelling Research in Education
Jill Brown,Toshikazu Ikeda +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the challenges of engaging in modelling see empirical foci on modellers, teachers, and tasks whilst acknowledging interactions between these, as well as research on experienced teachers of modelling.
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Social Media Recruitment 3.0: Toward a new paradigm of strategic recruitment communication
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how a Web 3.0 social media recruitment communication strategy can influence, add value to and challenge conventional recruitment communication management, pointing toward a fundamental new approach to recruitment communication.
Varieties of Capitalism - Varieties of Degrees? : Undergraduate Education in Germany and the United States Compared
TL;DR: The theoretical basis for this study is the "Varieties of capitalism" approach by Hall and Soskice, which argues that firms in coordinated market economies such as Germany need employees with specific skills, while employees in liberal market economies (LMEs) like the United States have to acquire general skills for the job market.
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Factors affecting e-commerce adoption in small and medium enterprises: An interpretive study of Botswana
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the factors that affect e-commerce adoption in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the developing country context of Botswana using an interpretive paradigm with multiple case studies.
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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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The Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research.
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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.