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Goh, Pauline Swee Choo – Qualitative Report, 2013
I use phenomenography, which is an interpretive research approach, to seek and to discover what beginning teachers in Malaysia conceive and understand as competence in relation to what they do everyday as teachers. Phenomenographic approach is used because of its potential to capture variation of understanding, or way of constituting, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Attitudes
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Boo, Su-Lyn; Loong, Jaymee; Ng, Wai-Sheng – Qualitative Report, 2011
This is a preliminary qualitative study, using a basic interpretive approach, to investigate the work experiences of people with mental illness in Malaysia. Six females and four males (aged 30-70) from a residential home for the mentally ill participated in semi-structured interviews. Three inter-relating themes emerged, namely the experience of…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Self Efficacy, Psychosis, Mental Disorders
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Ho, Zoe Ju-Yu – Qualitative Report, 2012
In this study the researcher uses a qualitative research design to discover what makes hotel expatriates remain in their overseas assignments. In-depth interviews, participant observations, and personal documents are used as data collection methods. Four hotel expatriates are recruited as participants of the study. The collected interview…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Grounded Theory
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Krauss, Steven Eric; Hamzah, Azimi; Omar, Zoharah; Suandi, Turiman; Ismail, Ismi Arif; Zahari, Mohd Zaidan; Nor, Zanariah Mohd – Qualitative Report, 2009
The development of the interview guide is an integral aspect of the process of conducting qualitative research, yet one that receives little attention in the qualitative research literature. It is often assumed that interview guides are merely a list of questions used to guide a qualitative interview. The background analysis and preparation…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Interviews, Guides
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Krauss, Steven Eric; Ismail, Ismi Arif – Qualitative Report, 2010
Despite the plethora of studies that have been conducted on PhD supervision, little qualitative investigation has been conducted with a diverse, non-Western sample of doctoral students in an attempt to understand how the supervisory relationship is experienced. In response, eighteen students from diverse, non-Western backgrounds studying at one…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Doctoral Dissertations, Organizational Change
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Bhattacharyya, Ena; Patil, Arun; Sargunan, Rajeswary Appacutty – Qualitative Report, 2010
Engineering communication studies indicate the importance of oral presentations as an indispensable component of workplace oral communication activities; however, since there is limited literature regarding stakeholder perceptions of effective presentation skills and attributes in technical oral presentations or final year engineering project…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Engineering