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Getting in through the Front Door: The First Hurdle of Researching in Companies
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Smith, Erica – International Journal of Training Research, 2012
This paper examines what is arguably the most important issue in qualitative research--access to willing participants--specifically in the context of companies. This is of considerable importance in vocational education and training (VET) as workplaces are the site of much VET activity. While research textbooks discuss many issues in research, few…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology, Qualitative Research