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Sau Kew Chong; David Wei-Loong Hung – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
Case studies are widely used in qualitative research. Often, they require phenomena observed within a particular research to be examined in detail from various perspectives. In our account here, we show how one case study helped uncover a range of learning opportunities that arise from pupils' participation in one school-based co-curricular…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Extracurricular Activities, Case Studies, Program Effectiveness
Sheryl MacMath; Barbara SalingrĂ© – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Our research examines the effectiveness of intake variables used by a Canadian post-degree teacher education program over the period of 3 years to select candidates for entry into the program. Using a mixed-methods approach, we compared intake variables (grade point average, written response, work experience, reference letters, academic…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Mixed Methods Research, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries
Howard Youngs; Eileen Piggot – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
Triangulation is a commonly used term often associated with enhancing the validity of findings from your research study. In this case, we identify both the merits and challenges of drawing on multiple forms of triangulation, particularly when a mixed-methods design is a suitable methodology. We draw on our experiences with a mixed-methods research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Training, Program Evaluation, Mixed Methods Research