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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Directed Content Analysis"”.
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Exploring Secondary Stem Teachers’ Experiences In Online Learning Environments: A Directed Content Analysis Using The Community Of Inquiry Framework
<p>This study is a directed qualitative content analysis of 21 peer-reviewed studies published between 2020 and May 2025 on secondary STEM teaching in online environments. Using the Community of Inquiry framework, I examined how teaching, social, and cognitive presence shaped instructional …
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF ORGANIZATIONAL SECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT FOR IMPROVED EFFECTIVENESS
… Phase 1, the categories and codes needed for the directed content analysis were created. Also, the recruitment and procurement of a sample of three subject matter experts in information security risk management practices serving in the role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or an …
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An exploration of burnout and compassion fatigue in ABA providers in an online forum
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is a treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ABA providers develop treatment programs and face occupational hazards. This exploratory, qualitative research examined: 1) “How do ABA providers express experiences of burnout and compassion fatigue (CF) in an …
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The Use of Trauma-Informed Care in Programs Serving Families Experiencing Homelessness
… programs for families experiencing homelessness. Directed content analysis was used with a theoretical framework including trauma theory, the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), and the Bioecological Systems Theory (BST). Thirtyfive practitioners from 23 programs …
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Reasoning in criminal intelligence analysis through an argumentation theory-based framework
This thesis provides an in-depth analysis of criminal intelligence analysts’ analytical reasoning process and offers an argumentation theory-based framework as a means to support that reasoning process in software applications. Researchers have extensively researched specific areas of criminal …
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The MURDOCK Study: Improving Recruitment in the Informed Consent Process of Biobanking
… join the MURDOCK Study. In performing secondary `directed content analysis' of the de-identifed CUotMS interview data, I found that a sense of duty to the community, compensation rates, the influence of prominent members in Kannapolis, and a limited understanding of biobanking can shape someone's …
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Integrating the ineffable: a social phenomenological analysis of the psychedelic experience
… United States. This study uses conventional and directed content analysis of accounts originally collected between the years 1960-1964 as part of the Harvard Psilocybin Project. Specifically, I analyze over 200 narrative reports from 100 individuals collected from the Timothy Leary Papers …
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Shepherding the Lost: How Catholic YouTube Influencers use Eudaimonic Messages to Reach Out to Catholic Young Adults
… who view media containing eudaimonics. Using a directed content analysis, videos will be analyzed for the seven dimensions of eudaimonics – meaning in life/sense of purpose, self-acceptance, autonomy, competence, relatedness, personal growth, and living according to central personal values – and …
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A case study of emergency department practice: Reframing the care of people who self-harm
… data have been utilised to gather evidence. Case analysis incorporates data from patient interviews, patient case notes, staff focus groups and interviews, policy documents and media coverage. A process of directed content analysis involving inductive and deductive category application is …
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Doctoral students’ career decision-making process: comparing faculty and non-faculty careers from socio-cognitive and contextual perspectives
… doctoral candidates responded to the survey, and analysis of covariance was conducted to identify group differences in the effects of environmental influences on their career choice process. Concurrently, structured interviews with 30 doctoral candidates were conducted to deeply understand their …
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Self-efficacy sources and outcome expectations of researchers for sharing knowledge via social media
… The data were analysed by using a qualitative directed content analysis approach. In quantitative approach, online questionnaire was used to substantiate the qualitative findings. The total participants in this questionnaire was 144 researchers also from University of Strathclyde and the data …
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IT Consumerization & Enterprise Architecture: An Exploratory Case Study
… case study design, this research study applied directed content analysis and a deductive thematic analysis approach to answer these questions. The initial set of codes and themes were derived from sensitizing concepts within The Open Group Architectural Framework (TOGAF). Findings from this …
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The Influence of Parental Mental Health on Child Outcomes: The Role of the Parenting Process
… ages 2.5 to 5 years old, with DD. Results of the directed content analysis for qualitative data indicated that parents experienced significant improvements across levels of parenting stress, parenting behavior, and child behavior and development. Subsequent results of multiple mediation analyses …
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A paradox of the second order digital divide in higher education institutions of developing countries: case of Zimbabwe
… Zimbabwe, a developing country of high literacy. Directed content analysis generated insightful explanations of the structures leading to the second order digital divide at the HEI case. Preliminary analysis based on a deductive logic approach identified signification, domination, and legitimation …
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A Phenomenological Study of Health Professionals’ Perceptions of Good and Bad Pediatric Hospital Deaths, Self-Care Needs and Lingering Distress
… entries were analyzed from over 300 surveys. Directed content analysis was performed utilizing the method described by Hsieh and Shannon (2005). Analysis of good and bad death data was directed by empirical domains of the Quality of Dying and Death instrument proposed by Downey et al. (2010). …
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Posttraumatic Growth: The Lived Experience of Recurrent and Multiple Trauma Survivors of Kenya’s Skirmishes, 2007 Post-election Violence, and 2009 National Level Oil Tanker Fire Explosion
… bioecological model (2006) were used in directed content analysis of the collected narratives. Themes and concepts derived from the participants’ scripts, based on activity, action, and meaning, were inductively analyzed and appropriately interpreted. The findings of this investigation …
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Experiences and perceived outcomes of a grocery gift card program for households at risk of food insecurity
… methodology for this study. Data generation and analysis were guided by Freedman et al’s theoretical framework of nutritious food access. Fifty-four participants were purposively recruited. Semi-structured interviews were conducted between August and November 2020 with 37 program recipients who …
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Regulating the marketing practices of the unhealthy food and beverage industry
… expert interviews and documentary analysis. Three legislative approaches in Chile, Canada and the UK served as case studies. Several frameworks guided the data collection and analysis, including the WellCCat framework, a Public Health Law framework, the health policy triangle …
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Exploring factors associated with upper-limb prosthesis embodiment : a mixed-methods approach
… and resulting from PE, via a qualitative Directed Content Analysis. Participants reported an unexpectedly wide range of both influences (e.g. type of prosthesis) and outcomes (e.g. better prosthesis proficiency). Temporary changes to PE were more noticeable to the user than a gradual …
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An exploration of the potential for analytic autonetnography as an emerging eResearch methodology, to examine my networked learning teaching praxis
… blogs, reflexive interviews, situational analysis, social network analysis, timeline, culturegram, group cohesion and directed content analysis. Three themes became apparent: fragile self-belief, promoting learner autonomy, and (re)positioning my NLTP. To ensure my aANG findings were …
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