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Kristin Murphy; Elizabeth MacDonald – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
Photovoice is a participatory action research approach that integrates photography and critical discussion to examine issues from the perspective of co-researchers with the goal of promoting change at the personal and community level and to promote a sense of empowerment. This case study is based on a senior thesis research project that took place…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Photography, COVID-19, Pandemics
Eric L. Buschlen; Jon R. Reusch – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2017
It is assumed that students who engage in long-term service events or service-learning endeavors are transformed, but how do we really know that and how can we share that knowledge with the larger community? The answer is through structured, qualitative research. This case study promotes the use of pre-printed, prompt-based journals as a means to…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Service Learning, Journal Writing, Personal Narratives
Patrick Baughan – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
Phenomenography is a research approach that seeks to identify "variation" in experiences of a particular phenomenon among a sample population. It includes particular procedures for writing research questions, designing data collection tools, and analyzing findings. Sustainability in higher education has attracted considerable interest in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Sociology
Jennifer O'Connor Duffy – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
In 2006, this dissertation research project explored the experiences of working-class students in elite higher education at Radcliffe College during the years 1940-1970. By conducting a secondary statistical analysis of the "1977 Radcliffe Centennial Survey" (a comprehensive questionnaire of the life experiences of alumnae) and a…
Descriptors: College Students, Alumni, Educational History, Working Class
Vivienne J. Zhang – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
The numbers of Chinese teenagers studying abroad have dramatically increased since the late 1990s, and this phenomenon has received significant attention from researchers and policymakers alike. There is substantial consensus about its proximate causes -- the recent changes in the higher education landscape and the labour market in China and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Genealogy
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Barndt, Deborah, Ed. – SUNY Press, 2011
This compelling collection of inspiring case studies from community arts projects in five countries will inform and inspire students, artists, and activists. "VIVA!" is the product of a five-year transnational research project that integrates place, politics, passion, and praxis. Framed by postcolonial theories of decolonization, the…
Descriptors: Popular Education, Art Education, Community Development, Social Change