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Hilary B. Vidair; Pam L. Gustafson; Eva L. Feindler – Oxford University Press, 2024
Are you a graduate student in an applied psychology, mental health, or education program? Are you learning to apply your field's theories and methods in practice while anticipating conducting a final research or scholarly project? Or are you a faculty member advising, mentoring, and chairing dissertations or theses? This guide is for you.…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Graduate Students, Student Research, Student Projects
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Atweh, Bill; Burton, Leone – British Educational Research Journal, 1995
Examines the background and implementation of a student research project exploring the decisions of 16-year olds to leave or stay in school. Offers a critique of the methods of student researchers focusing upon five main issues, organization, time, equity, research style, and clashing cultures. (MJP)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Educational Sociology, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
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Young, Rosalie R. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1996
Notes some of the problems and payoffs involved in adding brief field projects to political science classes. Recommends a variety of activities including attending a public forum, community meeting, or legislative session. Students view first-hand how these organizations operate and sharpen their research skills. (MJP)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, Experiential Learning, Field Instruction