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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Sequential Exploratory Mixed Methods"”.
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A sequential exploratory mixed methods study of Carnegie libraries and the library profession, 1900-1910
… money in the first decade of 20th century. Mixed methods research supports the synthesis of broad qualitative data with specific quantitative data, which supports assessments of primary sources in relation to scholarship about the library profession and Carnegie's philanthropy. Comparing and …
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Defining and understanding the role of cofaqs in teacher education : a multiphase sequential exploratory mixed methods hermeneutic study
This multiphase sequential exploratory mixed methods study sought to define and understand the role and contribution of cofaqs in the teacher education classroom to address challenges faced by preservice teachers. This study included 59 participants from two groups—23 former cofaqs and 33 former …
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Getting Them In: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study with Implications towards Marketing Marriage and Family Therapy
The purpose of this sequential exploratory mixed methods study was to develop and test a theory of planned behavior questionnaire that includes both direct and belief-based measures for seeking professional help from a MFT for participants and their spouses during times of relationship distress. To …
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Assessing the effectiveness of the Academic Workload Allocation Model at a South African Business School
… staff. The researcher did this by using a sequential exploratory mixed methods approach, first reviewing documentary evidence, which informed the design of an online survey with the academic staff, followed by semi-structured interviews with a sample group. The study reveals that the model, …
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The Relationship Between Historical Trauma, Ethnic Identity, and Well-Being in Sikh Emerging Adults
… sought to address this gap. To do so, this sequential exploratory mixed-methods dissertation comprised two distinct studies. Study 1 explored whether Sikh emerging adults come to a consensus on activities and experiences through which they express their ethnic identity. Using Cultural …
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Self-efficacy sources and outcome expectations of researchers for sharing knowledge via social media
… and questions. This study has employed a sequential exploratory mixed methods design. It started with qualitative approach by conducting semi-structured interviews with thirty researchers from University of Strathclyde. The data were analysed by using a qualitative directed content …
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A Strategic Evaluation Model for Hotel Investments: A Value Management Approach for Key Stakeholders
… approach to evaluate hotel investments. A Sequential Exploratory Mixed-Methods research design was adopted, with the preliminary inductive approach utilising textual thematic analysis identifying 75 components across 11 categories. In contrast, the second deductive approach quantitatively …
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A mixed methods exploration of picky eating in adulthood
… older adolescents and adults. This thesis took a sequential, exploratory mixed methods approach to exploring picky eating in adulthood, with an initial qualitative study informing the development of subsequent quantitative work. The qualitative study aimed to explore the experiences of picky …
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Care and Outcomes for Older Adults with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
… study. These last two studies formed a sequential exploratory mixed methods program of work to identify barriers and facilitators to community-based conservative care. We found that compared to non-dialysis care, dialysis was associated with a reduced risk of all-cause mortality but only …
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Teacher Perceptions of Internet-Based Distance Education in Adventist Colleges and Universities : a Mixed-Methods Study
… in distance education.</p> <p>Method. This was a sequential exploratory mixed-methods study o f the perceptions of teachers on IBDE. It was conducted collaboratively with Pamela Cress who examined administrator perceptions. Data were collected for both studies from teachers and administrators at …
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Intuitive Decision Making and Leadership Style Among Healthcare Executives in the United States
<p>The purpose of this two-phased, sequential, exploratory, mixed-methods study was to survey a sample of Fellows in the American College of Healthcare Executives in the United States and then interview selected individuals who scored in the highly intuitive category on the intuition survey to …
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“This will never happen in real life”: Cape Town tweens' responses to represented violence in digital games
… especially in the Global South. Using a sequential exploratory mixed methods design, this dissertation investigates to what extent children's understandings of violence in video games are congruent with their understandings of violence in their diverse South African life-worlds. This …
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Towards a refined Integrated Development Planning process in Mbombela Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Province
… development planning in South Africa. A sequential exploratory mixed methods design was applied where quantitative and qualitative data were collected from 265 participants and 7 key informants from the Mbombela Local Municipality, Ehlanzeni District Municipality and the Mpumalanga …
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Le développement et l’évaluation préliminaire d’une formation intradisciplinaire sur la gestion optimale des symptômes comportementaux et psychologiques de la démence : une étude pilote
… of a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Methods: A sequential exploratory mixed methods pilot study in two successive phases was conducted in two settings in Quebec, Canada. The first setting was a typical long-term care (LTC) unit and the second, a hospital unit regrouping older people …
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Multi-level buyer-supplier relationships and their influence on supply chain risk management
… aims to fill this particular gap through a sequential exploratory mixed methods approach in order to offer insights into the theoretical and practical value of studying the role of multi-level BSRs in affecting the process and outcome of SCRM. The overarching research question asked in this …
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Participation Of Pharmacists In Diabetes Self Management Education And Training (DSME/T) Programs In United States - A Mixed Methods Research Study
… pharmacies and DSME/T programs.|Study design: Sequential exploratory mixed methods design. Six in-depth interviews of program coordinators and intensive literature review were used to inform the development of a survey instrument. Survey was constructed from themes generated from interviews and …
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Fall management among full time wheelchair users
… users. To develop a fall management program, a sequential exploratory mixed methods research study was implemented. The first phase of the study (Chapter 4) explored the circumstances surrounding falls, aftermath of falls, and fall recovery strategies among full-time wheelchair users. In phase …
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Evaluation of water governance systems for improved operation of selected small-holder irrigation schemes in Nzhelele Area, South Africa
… area, South Africa. A survey-underpinned by sequential exploratory mixed methods research design was adopted. Twenty-four farmers were purposefully selected to participate in a qualitative study via face-to-face semi-structured interview guide. Correspondently, census sampling method was used …
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Technologies and classroom configurations in gender-separated education in Saudi Arabia: an exploratory mixed methods study
… in Saudi Arabia. The study describes the methods used, evaluates and compares the effectiveness of the approaches, and describes the issues and challenges that female students and their male professors face in gender-separated classrooms. The study was conducted using a sequential …
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Factors Influencing Sustainability Practices in Processes of Manufacturers in the Nigerian Fast-moving Consumer Goods Sector
… Responsibility (CSR), the research adopts a sequential exploratory mixed-methods approach. The qualitative phase involved 14 semi-structured interviews with mid-to-senior level executives from various FMCG companies, while the quantitative phase included a survey-based questionnaire with 224 …
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