The Qualitative Research Special Interest Group, QRSIG, established in 1987, was created to provide a space within AERA for the discussion of philosophical, ethical, and methodological issues in Qualitative Research as well as to seek cutting edge approaches to qualitative research methods. The QRSIG strives to legitimize all nontraditional forms of research, and to support other SIG’s and Divisions with similar interests and goals, including an emphasis on ways that qualitative research may contribute to reducing inequality and injustice in schools and society

Publishes appropriate research, philosophy, and theoretical manuscripts dedicated to topics relating to technology education.

The International Honorary for Professions in Technology, Epsilon Pi Tau, sponsors the JOTS so that it can provide an "open forum for the exchang of relevant ideas in the field of Technology Studies. The online version has all the text and graphics published in the paper version.

CAT is a free service of the Qualitative Data Analysis Program (QDAP), and hosted by the University Center for Social and Urban Research, at the University of Pittsburgh, and QDAP-UMass, in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Efficiently code raw text data sets; Annotate coding with shared memos; Manage team coding permissions via the Web; Create unlimited collaborator sub-accounts; Assign multiple coders to specific tasks; Easily measure inter-rater reliability; Adjudicate valid & invalid coder decisions; Report validity by dataset, code...

High-quality materials on the art and craft of effective college-level writing are always in demand, and this website from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has a veritable cornucopia of such documents. The materials were created by the scho

This text was written for a "terminal" [+1] introductory class in Statistics for Business, Social Science, or liberal arts; that is, this is the first and last class in Statistics for most students who take it. It also covers logic and reasoning at a leve

A web page that organizes and defines basic statistical terms and concepts.

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An overview of mixed-methods research and data analysis by the National Science Foundation.

Qualitative research is a vast and complex area of methodology that can easily take up whole textbooks on its own. The purpose of this section is to introduce you to the idea of qualitative research (and how it is related to quantitative research) and giv

Qualitative research is a method of inquiry appropriated in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences, but also in market research and further contexts.[1] Qualitative researchers aim to gather an in-depth understanding of

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The Public Knowledge Project is dedicated to improving the scholarly and public quality of research. It operates through a partnership among the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia, the Simon Fraser University Library, the School of

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"Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education" is the journal of the MayDay Group. It is published online and is freely available. The majority of the articles are of a philosophical nature.

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This website is for people involved in applied social research and evaluation. You'll find lots of resources and links to other locations on the Web that deal in applied social research methods. Resources include: (a) The Knowledge BaseAn online hypert

Qualitative data analysis software for the Macintosh platform.

A peer-reviewed, on-line monthly journal devoted to writing and discussion of and about qualitative, critical, action, and collaborative inquiry and research.

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A directory of research instruments for use in examining various aspects of educational technology.