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Clintin P. Davis-Stober; Jason Dana; David Kellen; Sara D. McMullin; Wes Bonifay – Grantee Submission, 2023
Conducting research with human subjects can be difficult because of limited sample sizes and small empirical effects. We demonstrate that this problem can yield patterns of results that are practically indistinguishable from flipping a coin to determine the direction of treatment effects. We use this idea of random conclusions to establish a…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Sample Size, Effect Size, Hypothesis Testing
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Kemp, Andrew H.; Fisher, Zoe – Teaching of Psychology, 2023
Introduction: Psychological science is undergoing a period of change and transformation. Statement of the Problem: The crisis in confidence over psychological science has led to an emphasis on larger and larger sample sizes, sustaining an unfortunate neglect of single-subject research designs in undergraduate education. Literature Review: We…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Psychology, Research Design, Undergraduate Students
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Erford, Bradley T.; Chang, Catherine Y.; Crockett, Stephanie A.; Byrd, Rebekah; Johnsen, Sarah T.; MacInerney, Erin K.; Menzies, Alyson; Milowsky, Andrew I.; Saks, Jordana; Wills, LeAnn; Zhang, Xi; Alder, Candice; Anderson, Billie; Barstack, Samantha; Bradford, Emily; Choi, Jennifer; Cummings, Jenna A.; Fuller, Alexandra; Gayowsky, Jennifer; Gonsalves, Gala; Haffner, Alyson M.; Hinkle, Daniel G.; Johnsen, K. Britt; Johnson, Arden; Katrak, Karishma K.; Kepley, Leah; Kwag, Daun; Mehlhouse, Kaitlyn; Melanson, Marcella; Miller, Madison K.; Muller, Lauren A.; Olson, Emily S.; Pesavento, Alyssa R.; Rippeto, Margaret; Stewart, Elizabeth; Siegler, Emily; Stafford, Carly; Clair, Anne M. St.; Sylvester, Anne-Marie; Villette, Lexa; Watson, Kristin; Wary, Samantha; West, Caroline; Williams, Dorrie; Yu, Candice – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2023
Articles published in 22 counseling journals from 2010-2019 were compared on 26 author and article characteristics. Women now constitute majorities of authorship and counseling journals are publishing larger proportions of research articles, 63% of which used quantitative approaches and about 11% of which studied counseling interventions.
Descriptors: Scholarship, Journal Articles, Periodicals, Authors
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Xin Cao; Yen Hsu – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Virtual experiments are widely used in the field of education for their low cost, strong interaction, hyperspace and safety advantages. While some researchers have analysed the impact of virtual technologies such as AR or VR on teaching effectiveness, few researchers have comprehensively explored the impact of virtual experiments on students'…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Electronic Learning, School Effectiveness, Laboratory Experiments
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Elaish, Monther M.; Shuib, Liyana; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Ghani, Norjihan Abdul; Yadegaridehkordi, Elaheh; Zainuddin, Siti Zaidah – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Technology-mediated learning has become a valuable tool, especially in the English language classroom. Nowadays, mobile learning is considered a significant educational tool for promoting education among learners. Several recent studies have attempted to examine different aspects of mobile learning. The size of the experimental group, and the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Bash, Kirstie L.; Howell Smith, Michelle C.; Trantham, Pam S. – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2021
The use of advanced quantitative methods within mixed methods research has been investigated in a limited capacity. In particular, hierarchical linear models are a popular approach to account for multilevel data, such as students within schools, but its use and value as the quantitative strand in a mixed methods study remains unknown. This article…
Descriptors: Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Mixed Methods Research, Research Design, Statistical Analysis
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Zheng, Lanqin; Bhagat, Kaushal Kumar; Zhen, Yuanyi; Zhang, Xuan – Educational Technology & Society, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the overall effectiveness of the flipped classroom on students' learning achievement and motivation. Data were collected from three databases, which include Web of Science, Scopus, and Eric. The present meta-analysis synthesized the findings of 95 studies with 15,386 participants published from 2013 to…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Blended Learning, Academic Achievement, Learning Motivation
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Yoon, Seokwon; Moon, Sung Seek; Pitner, Ronald – Research on Social Work Practice, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify effective treatment to manage the depression of older residents. Methods: Using Klein and Bloom's criteria, we analyzed the number of subjects, designs and methodologies, residential types, intervention types and duration of treatment, standardized measures, and findings. Data searches were…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Health Services, Therapy, Older Adults
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Erdem Aydin, Irem; Bozkaya, Müjgan; Genc Kumtepe, Evrim – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2019
The overall aim of this study was to review research trends and issues in the field of educational technology specifically focused on the articles published in the Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology (TOJET) from 2012 to 2018. Content analysis was used to examine (a) general characteristics of studies; (b) research themes and issues;…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Technology, Periodicals, Journal Articles
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Boyle, Lauren H.; Whittaker, Tiffany A.; Eyal, Maytal; McCarthy, Christopher J. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2017
The authors conducted a content analysis on quantitative studies published in "The Journal for Specialists in Group Work" ("JSGW") between 2012 and 2015. This brief report provides a general overview of the current practices of quantitative group research in counseling. The following study characteristics are reported and…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Group Counseling, Research Methodology, Research Design
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Segretin, M. Soledad; Hermida, M. Julia; Prats, Lucía M.; Fracchia, Carolina S.; Ruetti, Eliana; Lipina, Sebastián J. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2016
For at least eight decades, researchers have analyzed the association between childhood poverty and cognitive development in different societies worldwide, but few of such studies have been carried out in Latin America. The aim of the present paper is to systematically review the empirical studies that have analyzed the associations between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Poverty, Cognitive Development
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Moodie, Nikki; Ewen, Shaun; McLeod, Julie; Platania-Phung, Chris – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
Over the last decade, there has been a steady increase in the number of Indigenous graduate research students in Australia, yet research and pedagogy has not kept pace with changes underway in the sector. From an extensive search of literature published between 2000 and 2017, 15 papers (representing 10 research projects conducted by seven teams or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Graduate Students, Educational Research
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Tasar, Haci Huseyin – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
This research aims to generally analyse theses and articles written on school-based management in Turkey. The research is descriptive and has been conducted by means of document review. The data of the research have been obtained from nine articles, which were published by the database of ULAKBIM National, Social and Human Sciences, and from eight…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Based Management, Journal Articles, Theses
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Csibra, Gergely; Hernik, Mikolaj; Mascaro, Olivier; Tatone, Denis; Lengyel, Máté – Developmental Psychology, 2016
Looking times (LTs) are frequently measured in empirical research on infant cognition. We analyzed the statistical distribution of LTs across participants to develop recommendations for their treatment in infancy research. Our analyses focused on a common within-subject experimental design, in which longer looking to novel or unexpected stimuli is…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Time, Statistical Distributions, Infants
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Guest, Greg; Namey, Emily; McKenna, Kevin – Field Methods, 2017
Few empirical studies exist to guide researchers in determining the number of focus groups necessary for a research study. The analyses described here provide foundational evidence to help researchers in this regard. We conducted a thematic analysis of 40 focus groups on health-seeking behaviors of African American men in Durham, North Carolina.…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Sample Size, Evidence Based Practice, Thematic Approach
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