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Power, Kerry – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2019
When conceptualising knowledge gained from tapping into an internet data pool, one may question many things which can include the role of the researcher and the researched, privacy and ethics, intention, authenticity and the vastness of scope. The researcher, regardless of research intention including moral or ethical positions, must acknowledge…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Problems, Social Media, Researchers
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Dulmus, Catherine N.; Hilarski, Carolyn – Health & Social Work, 2006
This study examined gender and age differences in children's psychological response to parental victimization in a convenience sample of African American children. Thirty youths, ages six to 12, whose parents had been a victim of community violence (that is, gunshot or stabbing), and a control group of 30 children matched on variables of race,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Age Differences, African American Children, Psychological Patterns
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Wu, Ying; Newfield, Susan A. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: This study assessed whether data-collection formats, computerized versus paper-and-pencil, affect response patterns and descriptive statistics for adolescent health assessment surveys. Youth were assessed as part of a health risk reduction program. Methods: Baseline data from 1131 youth were analyzed. Participants completed the…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods
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Meehan, Sue-Ann; Broom, Yvonne – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2007
The first national toll free suicide crisis line for South Africa was launched in October 2003 with the aim of providing a service dedicated to the prevention of suicide in this country. The intervention was motivated by South Africa's suicide rate which had risen higher than the global suicide rate, with the majority of attempted suicides…
Descriptors: Intervention, Prevention, Suicide, Foreign Countries
Plewis, Ian; Smith, George; Wright, Gemma; Cullis, Andrew – 2001
This paper reviews research on processes linking low incomes, deprived neighborhoods, and adverse outcomes for British children, identifying gaps and limitations in existing datasets and research strategies. Four domains are examined: education, health and psychological outcomes, crime and related behavior, and items linked to transitioning to…
Descriptors: Children, Crime, Data Collection, Educational Attainment
Campbell, Patricia B. – 1994
This is the second of four working papers on dissemination policies, commissioned in 1993 by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement. It is intended to stimulate discussion and the exchange of insights on the government's role in empowering educators to contribute to the evaluation of innovations they use to improve education.…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Data Collection, Educational Innovation, Educational Research