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Talbott, Maria M.; Lee, Junghee – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Research terminology is an under-examined challenge in the teaching of social science research methods and statistics courses. An important problem in research terminology is that many of the common terms have more than one meaning in English, which students often confuse. For example, the words random, pretest, validity, and regression have more…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Statistics Education, Research Training, Research Methodology
Liu, Lisha – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2018
This paper presents an educational, experimental research design, aiming at examining the effect of "PAD + microlectures" EAP teaching model on Chinese undergraduates' critical thinking development. It mainly analyzes this experiment from four aspects: research question and hypotheses, difficulties in key term definitions and selection…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, English for Academic Purposes, Ethics, Undergraduate Students

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