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Harris, Lois R.; Brown, Gavin T. L. – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2010
Structured questionnaires and semi-structured interviews are often used in mixed method studies to generate confirmatory results despite differences in methods of data collection, analysis, and interpretation. A review of 19 questionnaire-interview comparison studies found that consensus and consistency statistics were generally weak between…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Questionnaires, Interviews, Data Collection
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Smyth, John; Whitehead, David – Language and Education, 2007
This paper outlines the methodological dimensions of the secondary literacy research evaluation that is the focus of this special issue-the New Zealand-based Secondary Schools' Literacy Initiative (SSLI). We argue that these methodological dimensions are an example of the type of contextualised and critical research that might be usefully applied…
Descriptors: Research Design, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries, Literacy