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David Kuehn; Ingo Rohlfing – Sociological Methods & Research, 2024
The debate about the characteristics and advantages of quantitative and qualitative methods is decades old. In their seminal monograph, "A Tale of Two Cultures" (2012, ATTC), Gary Goertz and James Mahoney argue that methods and research design practices for causal inference can be distinguished as two cultures that systematically differ…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Literature Reviews
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Colin Foster – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2024
Educational researchers continue to polarize into 'qualitative' and 'quantitative' camps, with these terms often functioning as global identity markers, rather than as styles of research that are available to anyone. Many scholars have lamented the drawbacks of researchers being siloed into opposing, apparently incommensurable research paradigms,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Research Design, Epistemology
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Beng Kok Ong – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2024
This article examines how rigour is achieved in the Abductive Research Strategy (ARS). It begins with a review of some of the arguments about objectivity and rigour in social sciences, which shows that quantitative and qualitative researchers hold different meanings of objectivity and therefore different ways of achieving rigour in their research.…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Social Science Research, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis
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William Bosshardt; Amanda Jennings; Peter Davies – Journal of Economic Education, 2024
The authors of this article present arguments for why and how qualitative research should be used in economic education. These arguments recognize the nature of economics as a discipline and economics educators' current expertise and preferences. The authors have five goals: (i) clarifying how and why the use of qualitative research in economic…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Educational Research, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis
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Akça Okan Yüksel; Sibel Somyürek – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2023
Since social networks analysis in education offers valuable insights into social structures and social dynamics that shapes individuals behaviors and information storage and transmission, it has become a hot topic in educational science studies. The aim of this study is to examine the educational sciences studies conducted at higher education…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Educational Research, Statistical Analysis
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Mulisa, Feyisa – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2022
In educational studies, the paradigm war over quantitative and qualitative research approaches has raged for more than half a century. The focus in the late twentieth century was on the distinction between the two approaches, and the motivation was to retain one of the approaches' supremacy. Since the early twenty-first century, there has been a…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Decision Making, Research Methodology
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Buckley, Jeffrey; Adams, Latif; Aribilola, Ifeoluwapo; Arshad, Iram; Azeem, Muhammad; Bracken, Lauryn; Breheny, Colette; Buckley, Ciara; Chimello, Ismael; Fagan, Alison; Fitzpatrick, Daniel P.; Garza Herrera, Diana; Gomes, Guilherme Daniel; Grassick, Shaun; Halligan, Elaine; Hirway, Amit; Hyland, Tomás; Imtiaz, Muhammad Babar; Khan, Muhammad Bilal; Lanzagorta Garcia, Eduardo; Lennon, Paul; Manaf, Eyman; Meng, Jing; Mohd Sufian, Mohd Sufino Zuhaily; Moraes, Adrielle; Osterwald, Katja Magdalena; Platonava, Anastasia; Reid, Clodagh; Renard, Michèle; Rodriguez-Barroso, Laura G.; Simonassi-Paiva, Bianca; Singh, Maulshree; Szank, Tomasz; Tahir, Mehwish; Vijayakumar, Sowmya; Ward, Cormac; Yan, Xinyu; Zainol, Ismin; Zhang, Lin – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2022
A high level of transparency in reported research is critical for several reasons, such as ensuring an acceptable level of trustworthiness and enabling replication. Transparency in qualitative research permits the identification of specific circumstances which are associated with findings and observations. Thus, transparency is important for the…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Accountability
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Kim, Julianna H.; Hughes, Oscar E.; Demissie, Sarah A.; Kunzier, Timothy J.; Cheung, W. Catherine; Monarrez, Edwin C.; Burke, Meghan M.; Rossetti, Zach – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Research related to the developmental disability (DD) community should include collaboration "with" individuals with DD. Unfortunately, people with DD are infrequently involved in research projects in meaningful ways, and there is little guidance about how to collaborate equitably with researchers with DD. The purpose of this article is…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Research Methodology, Cooperation, Research
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Kankam, Philip Kwaku – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2020
Research approaches are general techniques that researchers follow when conducting a study. Employing research approaches in information research is noted to vary from one researcher to another based on the investigator's choice as well as the nature of the topic under investigation. The differences in the use of research approaches in information…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Mixed Methods Research, Research Methodology
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Rohlfing, Ingo; Zuber, Christina Isabel – Sociological Methods & Research, 2021
Theories of causation in philosophy ask what makes causal claims true and establish the so-called truth conditions allowing one to separate causal from noncausal relationships. We argue that social scientists should be aware of truth conditions of causal claims because they imply which method of causal inference can establish whether a specific…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Research Methodology, Influences, Theories
Michael Joseph King – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This research explores the emerging field of data science from the scientometric, curricular, and altmetric perspectives and addresses the following six research questions: 1.What are the scientometric features of the data science field? 2.What are the contributing fields to the establishment of data science? 3.What are the major research areas of…
Descriptors: Data Science, Bibliometrics, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis
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van Grootel, Leonie; Balachandran Nair, Lakshmi; Klugkist, Irene; van Wesel, Floryt – Research Synthesis Methods, 2020
In mixed methods reviewing, data from quantitative and qualitative studies are combined at the review level. One possible way to combine findings of quantitative and qualitative studies is to quantitize qualitative findings prior to their incorporation in a quantitative review. There are only a few examples of the quantification of qualitative…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Statistical Analysis, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology
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Salvador Baena-Morales; Alberto Ferriz-Valero – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2025
Introduction: The current economic, social and environmental problems faced by society are some of the most emerging concerns of the main governmental institutions. In this sense, Education for Sustainable Development and integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the education system seems to be a key link for its mitigation.…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Sustainable Development, Educational Research, Educational Researchers
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Greene, Jennifer C. – Research in the Schools, 2021
This reflective commentary on the character and role of methodology in educational and social inquiry recounts my 45-year journey as an applied researcher and evaluator, primarily in the domain of education. The journey starts in graduate school in the early 1970s, where the methodological challenge was to master "the proper methods, properly…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Social Science Research, Educational History
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Kinkead, Joyce – CEA Forum, 2021
Undergraduate English majors should have opportunities to conduct meaningful, authentic research. This essay outlines a research methods course that introduces students to empirical research with qualitative and quantitative tools. Over the course of the term, students complete a whole-class project that models the process and then also complete…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Majors (Students), English Instruction, Student Research
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