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Research methods in the social sciences
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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
Noella Mackenzie,Sally Knipe +1 more
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.
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Quality and employability in higher education: the case of Saudi Arabia.
TL;DR: In this article, a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods was employed for this purpose, and the main focus was on factors responsible for defects in quality and employability in Saudi Universities.
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Resolving the qualitative-quantitative debate in healthcare research
TL;DR: It is revealed that although each of the two approaches has its own strengths and weaknesses, none can ably offer practical solutions to challenges of validity and reliability in healthcare research.
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Journalism practice, media and democracy in Venezuela (2000-2010)
TL;DR: In this article, a series of in-depth, semi-structured interviews with Venezuelan journalists, media-related professionals and commentators was conducted to understand how journalistic practices have been carried out in Venezuela under the Chavez administration.
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An empirical investigation of telephony impact on business performance and regional development : evidence from small businesses in Nigeria
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between increased access and use of telephony, small business performance and regional development in a developing country context, and found that there is a statistically significant and positive relationship between the impact of using telephony in business processes and enhanced business performance.
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Varying perspectives and practices in formative and diagnostic assessment: a case study
Jon Scaife,Jerry Wellington +1 more
TL;DR: This article conducted an in-depth study of assessment across one university, exploring views and practices in each of the five faculties, using semi-structured interviews with eight staff and small group interviews with 60 students.