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Showing 1 to 20 of 210 for “"Qualitative research method"”.
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African American and Latino Relations in Hamblen County.
… Americans and Latinos in Hamblen County. My research consisted of three discussion groups. One group consisted of nine African Americans and the two additional groups consisted of five Latinos. After analyzing the results of my research, I found that my results agreed with much of the …
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Compliance in Context: An Exploratory Study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease From the Interactional Perspective
… hundreds of empirical compliance studies. A qualitative research method offers the potential to identify more productive avenues of investigation. This study employed a combination of participant observation, interviewing, and documents in the form of pulmonary medical records.
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Barriers to adopting a customer profitability analysis at Arion bank
… in greater profits. The present study used a qualitative research method to conduct several interviews with important figures at Arion bank with the goal of identifying the barriers that are preventing Arion bank from adopting a systematic approach to measure, analyze and manage customer …
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Identity And Public History
… social concerns are presented and discussed. A qualitative research method was used to gather evidence of the correlation between identity and museums and revealed a relationship between identity and self-understanding and museum interactions.</p>
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The impact of interpersonal communication on the media agenda setting process : a case study of new student perceptions of Stockton, CA
… this exploratory study examined, using the qualitative research method of focus groups, the relationship between Interpersonal Communication and media messages about Stockton, CA. Based on the themes that emerged from the discussions, results show contextual evidence that Interpersonal …
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An investigation into the experiential world of children awaiting trail at Dyambu Youth Centre
… the country, which serves involuntary clients. A qualitative research method was used to investigate whether the children in the centre do experience change, or does change come about as a result of other factors? Does staff succeed in transferring their skills and motivation to these children? Do …
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The Impact of Compliance with a Certified Accreditation Standard for Municipal Fire Departments
… decision to pursue agency accreditation. The research finds that very little information is available to administrators that details the impacts accreditation has on a municipal fire department. The research conducted in this report aims to fill that gap.</p> <p>Literature was reviewed that …
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Reflective practice in an osteopathic student clinic: a pilot study
A variety of healthcare professions have debated methods of implementing reflective practice in academic curricula. Reflective practice serves as a means of accessing cognitive and behavioural patterns of clinical skills that competent professionals use in their daily lives. The Osteopathic …
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Culture Care of Puerto Rican Elderly in a Community Setting
… of elderly community dwelling Puerto Ricans. The qualitative research method used for this study was the ethnonursing research method. Twelve key informants and twenty-one general informants were interviewed. Four themes were extracted from analysis of the data, and patterns to support the themes …
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ARE NON-PROFIT IMMIGRATION ORGANIZATIONS READY FOR A COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM?
… non-profit immigration organizations. A qualitative research method was used to analyze the data.</p> <p>The results of the study concluded that non-profit immigration organizations are not ready for a CIR. Although the organizations are not ready, several factors were found to affect …
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Factors influencing discipline in secondary school in Namakgale Circuit, Limpopo Province
… in Namakgale Circuit. The study adopted a qualitative research method. The population of the study included teachers and learners in secondary schools in Namakgale Circuit. The sample size of twenty-four (24) participants (teachers and learners) were randomly selected from the six secondary …
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Gender differences in the socialization patterns of children within the family: a case study of Mashau Bodwe Village, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… 25 families were interviewed for the study. A qualitative research method was utilized to obtain the views of the respondents on different strategies used to inculcate gender roles in the family
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Continuing professional teacher development: a case of mathematical literacy teaching in Soutpansberg North Circuit of Vhembe District
… in Mathematical Literacy. This study adopted a qualitative research design. The qualitative research method was used to collect data. Semi-structured interviews were used to collect data. The population comprised of all Mathematical Literacy teachers, heads of departments and principals of …
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Investigation of factors influencing pharmaceutical services and their relation to quality pharmaceutical service delivery in hospitals of a private health care provider group
… pharmacies of its hospitals through scientific research. Service providers and consumers were engaged to gain an appreciation of quality service delivery. The qualitative research method was used for the reason that it is scientific research that seeks to provide understanding and insight into …
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Makeshift Information Constructions: Information Flow and Undercover Police
… communication and philosophy. The questions this research paper answers are as follows: 1. Can we make use of models and concepts familiar to or drawn from Information Science to construct a model of undercover police work that effectively represents the large number of entities and relationships? …
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Developoing A Computer and Network Engineering Major Curriculum For Vocational High School (VHS) in Indonesia
… to industrial needs. The study employed the qualitative method. The data were collected through an in-depth interview, documentation, and focus group disscussion. The research population comprised of (1) industry practitioners from computer and network engineering industries, and (2) teachers …
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Whites' racial affect: understanding the antiracist type
… scale (PCRW; Spanierman & Heppner, 2004), the researchers conducted two focus groups. One group was comprised of White students (n = 5) whose scores reflected the antiracist racial affect type, whereas the other was comprised of White students (n = 6) who did not score as antiracist. Using a …
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An analysis of the pricing mechanism of water in Namibia: A case study of NamWater
… such a pricing mechanism. This study adopted a qualitative research method approach using a case study as the research design. The population consisted of all employees of NamWater and a sample of 35 staff members in the Finance Department was purposefully selected. Both secondary and primary …
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The role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in junior primary phase: A case study of environmental studies in selected grade two rural classrooms
… Environmental Studies. A case-study-based qualitative research method was used. The study used purposive and convenience sampling to select ten teachers and four schools. Ten Grade 2 Etayi Circuit teachers were observed and interviewed. The study highlighted several ICT roles in …
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An analysis of the impact of public secondary school principals’ leadership style on technology integration in the Oshana region of Namibia
… integration in the Oshana region of Namibia. The research strives to identify the leadership styles that were used by public secondary school principals in the Oshana region. The researcher applied the qualitative research method and the data was collected using an interview guide. This study used …
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