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Looking for weak ties: using a mixed methods approach to capture elusive connections
... participants with a list of occupations/ professions, asking them to indicate if they had links with any such individuals (see Molina et al, 2015). However, that would have elicited different data with limited ...
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The Validation of Assessment for Learning Audit Instrument: A Mixed Methods Approach
... The mixed methods approach adapted in this validation process supports the rationale of ‘conducting preliminary exploration with individuals to make sure that instruments actually fit the ...
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Private Universities and Development of Higher Education in Nigeria: A Mixed Methods Approach
... background, rationale and antagonists of private ...Methodologically, mixed methods approach was used for the ...two methods employed revealed that the importance of private ...
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USING A MIXED METHODS RESEARCH APPROACH PART 2
... best methods to use for collecting the data? If so, for whom? What the potential risks / challenges be with the suggested data collection methods for participants? • ...
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Evaluating an Academic Bridge Program Using a Mixed Methods Approach
... The second focus group was small – three students – and again very comfortable, at ease and quick to respond. The students had similar broadly positive reflections on the program as a whole and its help in easing the ...
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Instructional Coaching Evaluation Using a Realist Approach: a Mixed Methods Study
... model lesson on rational functions. He modified it and re-taught his Algebra 2 class based on the tips he had learned from the coach. One teacher added more emphasis to vocabulary and verbal explanations on simple ...
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Exploring the psychological morbidity of waiting for sinus surgery using a mixed methods approach
... reviewers using a de- ductive thematic analysis approach. Using this approach, the goal was to extract data to help explain the quantita- tive results from the ...
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Caregiving in ALS A mixed methods approach to the study of Burden
... “For you, what are some things that are difficult about caregiving?” Analysis A mixed methods analysis was undertaken to provide additional coverage [16]. Each method of analysis has a separate purpose ...
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A Mixed Methods Approach to Challenging Stigma at a Faculty of Education
... used mixed methods to explore the experience of mental illness stigma at school from two perspectives: (1) youth living with mental illness, and (2) teacher candidates at a Faculty of ...candidates? ...
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Understanding volunteerism in South Africa : a mixed methods approach
... positivist approach to the study of volunteering is psychology; consequently, the theorising of volunteering within this discipline departs from the premise of durable prosocial personality ...
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Exploring the Impact of Mindfulness on Adolescents: A Mixed Methods Approach
... meditation for approximately five years. I began meditating informally in college and desired a more consistent approach than what I was doing. Thus, through family and friend recommendation, I attended a 10-day ...
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Violence in the Lives Of Women Prisoners: A Mixed Methods Approach
... and illicit drugs and tried to kill herself. She recounted, “I slit both of my arms (shows me the huge scar marks on the inside of her arms) … I was dead for fourteen minutes … I was using drugs and drinking and ...
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Ethical and policy issues in cluster randomized trials: rationale and design of a mixed methods research study
... new evidence on effective treatments and therapies is being produced on an ongoing basis, but such findings will not impact patient care unless health care profession- als adopt them in practice [36]. However, strategies ...
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Systematic pain assessment in nursing homes: a cluster-randomized trial using mixed-methods approach
... Discussion Residents Our results showed, when comparing the intervention and comparison group, there were non-significant results for pain and wellbeing. However, for ADL-dependency (Katz-ADL) there was a significant ...
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Examining Adolescents' Beliefs About Meditation: A Mixed Methods Study Using the Reasoned Action Approach
... attention problems within this population. Although the sample sizes were small (14 and 8 respectively), participants attention problems improved after completing the programs (Bogels et al., 2008; Weijer-Bergsma et al., ...
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Racial Bias and Interstate Highway Planning: A Mixed Methods Approach
... plan for connecting the state via interstate highways, and the city of Phoenix has its center belted by two of them, Interstate 17, which would continue onwards to the North, and Inters[r] ...
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Bullying and cyberbullying in a secondary school: a mixed methods approach to investigation
... standardised approach to ensure the direc8on of QC projects are not unwiRngly influenced by experimenter bias when working with impressionable young ...focused approach, similarly maintaining a positive ...
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Bullying perspectives among rural youth: a mixed methods approach
... Results: Conducting a mixed method study provides a more in-depth understanding of bullying among youth in the rural context. The pain and humiliation of being bullied provided a personalized understanding of the ...
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Exploring “psychic transparency” during pregnancy: a mixed-methods approach
... Theoretical framework Like many concepts described in the field of psycho- dynamic psychopathology, the notion of “psychic trans- parency” originated from a qualitative approach based on the clinical case study ...
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Situationally influenced tinnitus coping strategies: a mixed methods approach
... Materials and Methods A cross-sectional survey design was implemented. The study sample was adults interested in undertaking an Internet-based intervention for tinnitus. Self-reported measures assessed the level ...
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