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Rebecca Whittle; Joie Ensor; Miriam Hattle; Paula Dhiman; Gary S. Collins; Richard D. Riley – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
Collecting data for an individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA) project can be time consuming and resource intensive and could still have insufficient power to answer the question of interest. Therefore, researchers should consider the power of their planned IPDMA before collecting IPD. Here we propose a method to estimate the power of a…
Descriptors: Data, Individual Characteristics, Participant Characteristics, Meta Analysis
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Leher Singh; Mihaela D. Barokova; Heidi A. Baumgartner; Diana C. Lopera-Perez; Paul Okyere Omane; Mark Sheskin; Francis L. Yuen; Yang Wu; Katherine J. Alcock; Elena C. Altmann; Marina Bazhydai; Alexandra Carstensen; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Hu Chuan-Peng; Rodrigo Dal Ben; Laura Franchin; Jessica E. Kosie; Casey Lew-Williams; Asana Okocha; Tilman Reinelt; Tobias Schuwerk; Melanie Soderstrom; Angeline S. M. Tsui; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Culture is a key determinant of children's development both in its own right and as a measure of generalizability of developmental phenomena. Studying the role of culture in development requires information about participants' demographic backgrounds. However, both reporting and treatment of demographic data are limited and inconsistent in child…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Young Children, Demography, Cultural Traits
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Singh, Ajit – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to analyze various dimensions for measurement of human behavior. Human behaviour is complex. Behaviors, emotions, cognitions, and attitudes can rarely be described in terms of one or two variables. It is multimodal in nature. Furthermore, the traits, modalities and dimensions cannot be measured directly, but must be…
Descriptors: Behavior, Measurement Techniques, Data Use, Data Collection
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Kwon, Ji Hye; Cha, Hyun-Jung; Na, Seo-Ha; Um, Hyejin; Lim, Sung-Eun; Park, Changmi; Ga, Seok-Hyun; Kim, Chan-Jong – Asia-Pacific Science Education, 2022
Citizen science is expected to play an important role in relation to scientific literacy Vision III for students living in the future society. This study aims to identify the characteristics of extreme citizen science (ECS) and extreme citizen scientists (ECSs) and to derive key competencies of ECS?s using literature analysis from Korean and…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Scientific Research, Scientists, Scientific Literacy
Emily R. Koren; John W. Curtis; Adrianna Kezar; K. C. Culver – Pullias Center for Higher Education, 2024
The purpose of the Faculty, Academic Careers and Environments (FACE) project is to understand who faculty are, what their academic careers look like, and how the environments in which they work shape their ability to thrive as instructors, researchers and public scholars in the community. The goal of the project is to examine and pilot test how…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Pilot Projects, Diversity (Faculty), Individual Characteristics
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Saba Sareminia; Vida Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2024
Purpose: Although E-learning has been in use for over two decades, running parallel to traditional learning systems, it has gained increased attention due to its vital role in universities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The primary challenge within E-learning pertains to the maintenance of sustainable effectiveness and the assurance of…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Electronic Learning, Personality Traits, Models
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Felderer, Barbara; Blom, Annelies G. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2022
The ease at which online paradata can be captured in web surveys seems to increase social researchers' desire to collect such data. Yet little attention is paid to whether respondents actually approve of their collection. This article, therefore, studies online survey respondents' acceptance of automatically collecting their geographical…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Online Surveys, Geographic Location, Individual Characteristics
Lauer, E. A.; Houtenville, A. J. – Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire, 2018
The "Annual Disability Statistics Compendium" and its compliment, the "Annual Disability Statistics Supplement," are publications of statistics about people with disabilities and about the government programs which serve them. The "Compendium" and "Supplement" are designed to serve as a summary of government…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Statistical Data, Guides, Tables (Data)
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Marsh, Julie A.; Kennedy, Kate – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Researchers have amassed considerable evidence on the use of student performance data (e.g., benchmark and standardized state tests) to inform educational improvement, but few have examined the use of nonacademic indicators (e.g., indicators of social and emotional well-being) available to educators, and whether the factors…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Educational Practices, Educational Improvement, Well Being
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Keusch, Florian; Leonard, Mariel M.; Sajons, Christoph; Steiner, Susan – Sociological Methods & Research, 2021
Researchers attempting to survey refugees over time face methodological issues because of the transient nature of the target population. In this article, we examine whether applying smartphone technology could alleviate these issues. We interviewed 529 refugees and afterward invited them to four follow-up mobile web surveys and to install a…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Ownership, Computer Software
Houtenville, Andrew J.; Brucker, Debra L.; Lauer, Eric A. – Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire, 2016
The "Annual Disability Statistics Compendium" is a publication of statistics about people with disabilities and about the government programs which serve them. It is modeled after the "Statistical Abstracts of the United States," published yearly by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The "Compendium" is designed to…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Statistical Data, Guides, Tables (Data)
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Andrea Janet Middleton – International Journal of Nurture in Education, 2019
Previous research exploring the role of nurture group practitioners (NGPs) has highlighted the complexities of the skilled work undertaken by these educators working with some of the most vulnerable pupils in schools, however, little research has been dedicated to investigating the demographics of this workforce and their perceptions of the…
Descriptors: Well Being, Professional Personnel, Stress Variables, Coping
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Katarzyna Sepielak; Dawid Wladyka; William Yaworsky – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2019
Despite some recent criticism, the idea of language interpreting in anthropological (among others) field research seems still firmly rooted in classical anthropology where the interpreter was an obstacle and necessary evil rather than aid. We surveyed anthropologists conducting field research in Arab League countries to describe their practices…
Descriptors: Translation, Field Studies, Anthropology, Arabs
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Bendjebar, Safia; Lafifi, Yacine; Seridi, Hamid – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2016
In e-learning systems, the tutors play many roles and carry out several tasks that differ from one system to another. The activity of tutoring is influenced by many factors. One factor among them is the assignment of the appropriate profile to the tutor. For this reason, the authors propose a new approach for modeling and evaluating the function…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods, Classification, Student Needs
Walton, Douglas; Judkins, David; Kolenikov, Stas; Schalk, Marci; Smith, Adrienne – Abt Associates, 2020
This document includes seven technical appendices that accompany the main report, "Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant Program: Round 4 Early Outcomes Study Report." The appendices include: (1) Baseline Data; (2) Follow-up Survey Data; (3) Unemployment Insurance Wage Data; (4) Service Impacts; (5)…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Career Development, Grants, Federal Programs
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