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Using Big Data to Inform Evidence-Based Policy and Practice: Practical Lessons Learnt From Handling Secondary Data. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 1
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Pallavi Amitava Banerjee – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
This case study evaluated the impact of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics initiatives in improving educational outcomes in the United Kingdom. Using secondary data in the form of official datasets approved by the national pupil database, Year 7 cohort was longitudinally followed from the beginning of Key Stage 3 till the end of Key…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Educational Policy, Data, Educational Practices
Survey Research in Action: A South African Example of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 2
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Surette van Staden – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Survey research in education is a popular quantitative research design and is used to determine opinions, attitudes, behavior, habits, and perceptions on a wide variety of topics. While many people are familiar with survey methods, it is often used in a 'quick and dirty' way to get information. This case aims to describe some of the challenges of…
Descriptors: Surveys, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries, Literacy
Education and New Developments 2017
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2017
This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2017), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Models, Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education