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Research methods in the social sciences

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Managing and delivering learner support for Ugandan in-service teachers: incorporating workplace and university support systems

Richard Ouma
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the management and delivery of learner support for in-service teachers engaged in distance education in Uganda and found that most trainees indicated that the distance learning support had a positive effect on their classroom pedagogical practices especially on the subject content, teaching methods and time management.
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An investigation of the challenges affecting teachers’ classroom assessment practices

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a list of FIGURES from the Orientation to the Study of Science (ORSTS) and discuss how they were used in the study of science.
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The impact of applying the concept of the semantic web in e-government

TL;DR: Research results show that the Semantic Web promotes and improves communication between citizens and the E-government through interoperability and that potential problems may arise due to application of services based on theSemantic Web, but also that these shortcomings can be regulated with further development of E- government.
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In-service initial teacher training in post-compulsory education : a phenomenographical investigation into the influence of initial training on professional practice

Steven Burton
TL;DR: It is found that initial teacher training in the post-compulsory sector produces teachers who experience perceptions of enhancement in three key ways, and that the current government’s removal of compulsory completion of ITT for teachers in the sector is dissonant with the concepts of professionalism existing in both academic literature, and the perceptions of the participants in this study.
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Poverty in three villages in Papua : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University

TL;DR: This paper explored the issue of poverty in selected research sites in Papua and found that the poor understand poverty from what they feel to be lacking in their environment, in particular five assets: natural, physical, human, social and financial assets.
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Formative Versus Reflective Indicators in Organizational Measure Development: A Comparison and Empirical Illustration

TL;DR: In this paper, a comparison between scale development and index construction procedures is made to trace the implications of adopting a reflective versus formative perspective when creating multi-item measures for organizational research.
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Making sense of implementation theories, models and frameworks

TL;DR: A taxonomy that distinguishes between different categories of theories, models and frameworks in implementation science is proposed to facilitate appropriate selection and application of relevant approaches in implementation research and practice and to foster cross-disciplinary dialogue among implementation researchers.
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Mode of questionnaire administration can have serious effects on data quality

TL;DR: The biasing effects of mode of questionnaire administration has important implications for research methodology, the validity of the results of research, and for the soundness of public policy developed from evidence using questionnaire-based research.
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Research dilemmas: Paradigms, methods and methodology

TL;DR: Mackenzie and Knipe as discussed by the authors discuss issues faced by early career researchers, including the dichotomy which many research textbooks and journal articles create and perpetuate between qualitative and quantitative research methodology despite considerable literature to support the use of mixed methods.
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Internet addiction: a systematic review of epidemiological research for the last decade.

TL;DR: The results indicate that a number of core symptoms of Internet addiction appear relevant for diagnosis, which assimilates Internet addiction and other addictive disorders and also differentiates them, implying a conceptualisation as syndrome with similar etiology and components, but different expressions of addictions.