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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"exploratory case study design"”.
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THE IMPACT OF A CLASSROOM-BASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAM ON TEACHERS' PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
<p>The purpose of this study was to apply a mixed-methods approach using an exploratory case study design to identify the impacts of a physical activity intervention program on student engagement in an elementary school setting. This exploratory case study research examined teachers’ perceptions of …
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Culturally Responsive Pedagogy: A Case Study in Georgia
<p>This study explored the phenomenon of culturally responsive pedagogy to address the problem of limited data to inform best practices in facilitating high teacher self-efficacy with culturally responsive teaching practices. Using a qualitative exploratory case study design with an initial …
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An assessment of the impact of human resource, organisational and institutional development on the financial performance of the municipality of Karibib
… of her system-wide financial performance. This study was set out to explore and establish the human resource, organizational and institutional development challenges facing the Municipality of Karibib within the context of financial performance. The central argument of the study is that human …
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An Exploration of the Leadership Behaviours and Attitudes Employees Most Value During a Crisis: A Case Study of Academics in Remote Work During COVID-19
… in South Africa. Secondary aims of the study focus on academics' experiences of well-being while working remotely during COVID-19. An exploratory case study design within the interpretivist paradigm was used, with academics at a residential university in South Africa as the case under …
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The Impact of the Comprehensive Crisis Plan Checklist-2 on a District Crisis Plan
<p>This study examined two rural Texas school district crisis teams’ evaluation of their level of preparedness for the event of a crisis. Eight research participants were evaluated using a qualitative exploratory case study design that was employed using a grounded theory while taking a pragmatic …
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A Meta-Assessment of the Outcomes Assessment Practices of Accredited Radiography Educational Programs
… qualitative dissertation in practice followed an exploratory case study design using document analysis of interim reports to methodically review the assessment plans and measurement tools of accredited radiography programs. The goal was to understand the quality of programs’ assessment plans …
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A Qualitative Exploratory Case Study of Middle School Administrators’, Counselors’, and School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports Team Leaders’ Perceptions of School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
… these behaviors proactively. This particular study is focused on behaviorism and operant conditioning. A qualitative exploratory case study design was chosen as the most effective method to understand perceptions of the implementation of the SWPBIS framework in a middle school setting. The …
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Factors Contributing to Rejection of Mental Health Care Users by their Family Members: A Case Study at Hayani Psychiatric Hospital, Limpopo
Introduction: This study explored factors contributing to rejection of MHCUs after observing MHCUs after they have been treated and rehabilitated. The researcher was motivated to investigate this issue after observing that many MHCUs re in Hayani Psychiatric hospital even after they were ready for …
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Teachers’ Conceptions of Students’ Data Literacy in Life Science and Physical Science Classes
… literacy in science is an evolving field of study as students need to be able to collect, analyze, interpret, and make inferences from different sources of data. Much research centers on teachers' use of data to improve instructional practices, but less focus on teachers' conceptions of …
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Rural women's perpectives of cardiovascular diseases: A study of Gwanda South Rural District, Zimbabwe
… a public health concern among women also. This study aimed to explore rural women’s perspectives of CVD in Gwanda South Rural District. The study was guided by a feminist perspective where theories of gender such as social construction feminism, intersectionality and standpoint theory, were …
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Student teacher views on the role of the university
This study set out to understand what the views of a group of student teachers of the University of Pretoria on the role of the university are, and how and why these views emerged. A qualitative exploratory case study design was followed. The social philosophy of higher education of Ronald Barnett …
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Revisiting restorative justice: exploring restorative justice and its practices in the further education sector
… RJ policy implementation. An interpretivist exploratory case study design framework and mixed qualitative methods were adopted. This research found a consensus on how staff understood RJ, barriers to successful implementation, and factors that supported effective implementation in the FE …
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The science classroom as a site of epistemic talk: two case studies of teachers and their students
… argumentation-based instruction. Therefore, this study explored the epistemic features of two science teachers’ classroom talk, as they engaged in argumentation and non-argumentation lessons. The extent to which student discourse was influenced by teacher discourse during argument-based …
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Revisiting Restorative Justice: Exploring Restorative Justice and its Practices in the Further Education Sector
… RJ policy implementation. An interpretivist exploratory case study design framework and mixed qualitative methods were adopted. This research found a consensus on how staff understood RJ, barriers to successful implementation, and factors that supported effective implementation in the FE …
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Exploring Readiness to Convene an Equity-Driven Collaborative that HelpsHighly Mobile Tennesseans Thrive
… among people living with HIV in Tennessee. The study sought to further determine system-level levers that support HIV practice communities in serving highly mobile people living with HIV while also informing broader National Strategy goals. The research addressed three questions: (1) What is the …
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Host Families’ Perspectives of the Impact of the Commodification of Education on the Student-Host Family Relationship in Study Abroad
… commodification of education has reshaped study abroad in ways that extend beyond marketing and program design. While homestays have traditionally been viewed as the ideal format for cultural immersion and language acquisition, research has largely overlooked how these trends affect the …
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Learning mathematics through parental support during COVID-19 pandemic: Teaching of Junior primary learners in Namibia
… throughout the learning process—the current study aimed to investigate how parents have been crucial in supporting their children's mathematics learning at home. The study was guided by the central question of how junior primary learners learnt mathematics during the COVID-19 lockdown when …
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Karoo farmers living and working experiences in protracted drought conditions: a case study
… this long-standing crisis situation. The present study adopted an exploratory case study design using an interpretivist paradigmatic stance. Based on research conducted and reviewed within the climate change domain, it was understood that farmers' experiences of working in drought conditions were …
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Interagency collaboration in mass gatherings: the case of public health and safety organisations in the 2012 London Olympic Games
… which can often prove challenging. This study used the 2012 London Olympic Games as the empirical setting to examine the interagency collaboration among the multiple and diverse public health and safety organizations involved in one of the world's largest mass gatherings. A single, …
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Mothering a neonate/young infant with feeding and swallowing difficulties: barriers, facilitators, and support
… context are described. Methods: A qualitative, exploratory case study design was used. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with mothers whose infants presented with FSD in neonatal/infant units. A total of seven mothers were interviewed (n=7) whose infants (aged from birth to three months) …
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