Qualitative research

attached with corresponding methodological approaches and tools” (Kuhn, 1962, p.44). In undertaking this research study I have been influenced by my assumptions, opinions and beliefs with respect to the research topic, the theoretical framework and methodological approach I have employed, and to some extent the findings I expected to derive. Using an interpretive approach to my research, I have focused on the experiences of the individual, and the meanings and behaviours derived from those…

Implementation of iPads and other mobile devices as teaching tools in special education classrooms provide significant improvements in academic learning, as well as improvements in behavior, social engagement, communication and self-determination. Not only does the use of iPads help students in special education classrooms, they are also easy and manageable for teachers and parents to utilize. iPads are easy to operate, malleable in terms of updating applications, programs and software, and they…

supports the argument that that children have continues to suffer from postoperative pain due to poor pain management interventions and the associated physiological, psychological, ethical, and economic impacts. The authors have acknowledged the few qualitative studies on pediatric pain management. They also indicated that there was no evidence such a study has been conducted in Singapore, a country with a very high cultural…

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fourteen-questions survey on more than just if a student consistently utilizes social media on how their use of social media affects their academic performances concerning their completion of assignments, and how efficiently they obtain necessary to research online as they become distracted by social media. The survey would be entirely anonymous and would ask questions concerning whether their academic performances have been affected by using social networking sites followed up by their…

Literature Review V. Thornton (2014), published Understanding the emotional impact of domestic violence on young children in the British Psychological Society. There was a qualitative and quantitative study done. Twenty five to thirty percent of women experience domestic abuse (Council of Europe, 2002). Along with that, twelve percent of children under the age of eleven were exposed to domestic violence. “Children are not oblivious, yet very aware of what’s going on” (Thornton, 2014). Of…

process of investigating and identifying the problem while proffering solutions. To carry this out, a field research with the employees and desk research involving five articles has been carried out in the preliminary stages. Consequently, the five articles have been critiqued to identify the most relevant to the subject matter as it concerns ITSollution, alongside the brief and field research to identify the underlying problem that faces the company. This problem(s) haven been…

Religious Objections to Vaccinations and Healthcare Professionals Vaccinations have demonstrated to be effective in preventing devastating diseases such as polio, smallpox, diphtheria, and pertussis worldwide. All civilized nations embrace immunizations as a way to prevent these and other diseases. Despite their efficacy and practices, many parents still choose to not vaccinate their children and risk catastrophic outcomes. Various reasons play a role in such decision-making, such as mistrust…

Data from the Texas Teacher Effectiveness Project was used to explore the results from a process-product research and test the validity of successful teachers versus unsuccessful teachers using specific research with correlation to student improvements. Hardin states that process-product research has transitioned classroom management to a science through compositing reliable data (2012). There were 165 teachers of 2nd and 3rd-grade students chosen to participate based on their consistent…

The model of case study I am taking for this research is based on the explanations of Robert E. Stake (2005). Even though Stake states that case studies are not always qualitative (Stake, 2005: p. 443) in the sense that it could be done through a quantitative approach in positivism paradigm, his version of the case studies is very much close to the qualitative research. This selection is also made to consider the significance of the research, which is to enrich the information about the meaning…