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Showing 1 to 20 of 164 for “"Interview Study"”.
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An Interview Study of Educational Success Among American Indian Doctoral Recipients
<p>The purpose of this study is to better understand the successful educational experiences among Native American doctoral recipients and why they succeeded where so many others have failed to reach that level of education. The participants' individual experiences were recorded during the in-depth …
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Adolescents whose parents are divorced: an interview study and ethnographic analysis
… whose parents were separated or divorced were interviewed regarding their experiences. Emphasis was on their positive and negative experiences and their ways of coping with their problems. The interviews of these high school freshmen were systematically analyzed using Spradley’s ethnographic …
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Program Director Description of Morbidity and Mortality Conference: A Grounded Theory Interview Study
… otolaryngology, and neurosurgery. PDs engaged in interviews that emphasized their experiences in M&MC. Interviews were transcribed verbatim and coded by the PI. Theoretical sampling was used to organize the focused codes and their subcodes into four themes: changing perspectives and the evolution …
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Art lessons that develop of positive attitude toward abstract art : an interview study
The goal of this investigation is to find a simple body of knowledge that will provide teachers and students with the understandings needed to appreciate the visual passion of prominent abstract artists' works. In order to do that, I wanted to learn what art educators know in regard to abstract …
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SMOKERS AND SMOKING: AN IN-DEPTH INTERVIEW STUDY OF INITIATION, TRANSITION, MAINTENANCE, AND CESSATION
<p>The purpose of the study was to explore, through in-depth unstructured interviews, the factors preventing experimentation with cigarettes and the factors related to cigarette smoking. Hypotheses generation, as opposed to hypothesis testing, was the goal. Forty-seven men and women between the …
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Response process validity of the ASL-SDQ with deaf youth : a cognitive interview study
… has not yet been evaluated by deaf youth. This study utilizes cognitive interviewing, an essential respondent-centered procedure that provides an avenue to evaluate the performance of a translated measure with the target population, identify comprehension difficulties or response errors, and …
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Korean middle- and high-school math teachers' understanding of formative assessment: an interview study
This interview study was conducted to learn about twelve Korean middle- and high-school math teachers’ understandings of formative assessment. Face-to-face semi-stuctured interviews and field notes were the primary sources for data. I employed an issue-focused analysis to learn about specific …
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Group Analytic Clinical Mind-lines: an interview study of the working theories of group analytic psychoterapist
… Chapter 3 describes the chosen methodology: interviews of experienced group - analysts, which were recorded, transcribed and analysed using a thematic analysis. Chapter 4 lays out the findings from the interviews, giving a narrative account followed by the thematic analysis. Chapter 5 …
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The experience of pain in the context of childbirth for Hong Kong Chinese women: a longitudinal cohort interview study
… a longitudinal qualitative descriptive study was conducted with the aim of exploring the experience and meaning of pain in the context of childbirth for Hong Kong Chinese women. The study was informed by a systematic review and metasynthesis of existing relevant literature. Since …
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Understanding end-of-life admissions: an interview study of patients admitted to a large English hospital shortly before death
… and as a place of death. An analysis of interviews conducted with healthcare staff and next-of-kin involved in the admission of patients (case-patients) who died shortly after being admitted to Meadowbridge, a large English hospital explored these tensions further. I found that whilst …
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What I need from you is understanding: A critical race interview study on the withdrawal experiences of former no excuses charter school students
… and harmful to students. This critical race interview study examines one of the more highly critiqued practices of No Excuses charter schools, that of student pushout. Through the use of Critical Race Theory as a framework, this study captures the reflections of adults who experienced or …
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Large lectures are hard: an exploration in meaningful social visualizations for large group communication
… results that were seen with the FSM in a pilot study. The design of a continuance of the first FSM study is then presented, an interview study designed to elicit feedback from instructors regarding classroom communication technology. Preliminary results from this interview study are presented …
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The law and practice of consent to medical intervention
… concept of informed consent. It is an empirical study investigated in a medico-legal context. The research combines the use of quantitative and qualitative research methods to analyse the different views of the parties who are actively involved in the consent process in both medical and legal …
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Emotions in children’s narratives and their presence in therapy
This mixed method study is made up of a narrative study carried out with children and an interview study with practitioner psychologists. The narrative study examined the effects of narrative types, namely a picture book story, a first person narrative and a third person narrative, and age, 7, 9 …
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Establishing a collaborative environment between transportation agencies and tribal communities
… agencies and tribal communities. An interview study was conducted with transportation and tribal professionals across the nation. This interview study resulted in the identification of states in which intergovernmental networks were utilized as a transportation planning tool among …
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Mentoring in Academia: An Exploration of Mentoring Relationships Between Graduate Students and Faculty Members
An interview study and a web survey study were conducted to investigate the mentoring relationships between graduate students and faculty members. Participants in the interview study were 32 (16 female, 16 male) graduate students registered in one of 7 randomly selected academic departments at a …
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Tracking mathematical giftedness in an egalitarian context
… giftedness was investigated. A survey study (Paper II) explored the conceptions held by 36 randomly selected upper secondary school head teachers in mathematics. An interview study (Paper III) investigated the conceptions held by three purposively selected head teachers working at the …
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Graffiti – For Joy and Confirmation. Motivational aspects, triggering and inhibiting factors, and emotional satisfactions in graffiti: The creative-interactive dimension of vandalism
… of two experimental studies, one questionnaire study, and one interview study, of a total of 515 participants (287 male, 219 female, 9 missing gender). The experimental studies show that alcohol and frustration in combination increases the risk for vandalism to occur, and also the degree of …
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