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Qualitative research & evaluation methods
Michael Quinn Patton
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In this paper, conceptual issues and themes on qualitative research and evaluaton methods including: qualitative data, triangulated inquiry, qualitative inquiry, constructivism, constructionism, complexity (chaos) theory, qualitative designs and data collection, fieldwork strategies, interviewing, tape-recording, ethical issues, analysis, interpretation and reporting, observations vs. perceived impacts and utilisation-focused evaluation reporting.Abstract:
This book explains clearly conceptual issues and themes on qualitative research and evaluaton methods including: qualitative data, triangulated inquiry, qualitative inquiry, constructivism, constructionism, Complexity (chaos) theory, qualitative designs and data collection, fieldwork strategies, interviewing, tape-recording, ethical issues, analysis, interpretation and reporting, observations vs. perceived impacts and utilisation-focused evaluation reporting.read more
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Interpersonal emotion regulation in team sport: mechanisms and reasons to regulate teammates' emotions examined
Mickaël Campo,Xavier Sanchez,Claude Ferrand,Elisabeth Rosnet,Andrew P. Friesen,Andrew M. Lane +5 more
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How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways: Parenting During Adolescence, Attachment Styles, and Romantic Narratives in Emerging Adulthood
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Improving Tree-Thinking One Learnable Skill at a Time
TL;DR: The authors used pre/posttests, interviews, weekly reflective journal entries, field notes from course observations, and student responses to coursework to learn how upper-level college biology students developed representational competence with phylogenetic trees.
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Qualitative research in computer science education
TL;DR: The qualitative research approach is discussed, presenting its nature, discussing its relationships to the quantitative research approach and addressing its application in general and in the context of computer science education in particular.
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Management of healthy eating in everyday life among senior Europeans.
Pernilla Lundkvist,Christina Fjellström,Birgitta Sidenvall,Margaret Lumbers,Monique M. Raats +4 more
TL;DR: How older people reflect on, make sense of and express their views about healthy eating messages and how they narrate these responses in relation to managing their diets along with strategies adopted in terms of existing food and meal patterns is explored.