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Study guide
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18 Apr 2006
TL;DR: The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods is a primary source of reference for advanced study, a necessary supplement to established textbooks, and a state-of-the-art reference guide to the specialized language of research across the social sciences.
Abstract: Bringing together the work of over eighty leading academics and researchers worldwide to produce the definitive reference and research tool for the social sciences, The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods contains more than 230 entries providing the widest coverage of the all the main terms in the research process It encompasses philosophies of science, research paradigms and designs, specific aspects of data collection, practical issues to be addressed when carrying out research, and the role of research in terms of function and context Each entry includes: - A concise definition of the concept - A description of distinctive features: historical and disciplinary backgrounds; key writers; applications - A critical and reflective evaluation of the concept under consideration - Cross references to associated concepts within the dictionary - A list of key readings Written in a lively style, The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods is an essential study guide for students and first-time researchers It is a primary source of reference for advanced study, a necessary supplement to established textbooks, and a state-of-the-art reference guide to the specialized language of research across the social sciences
1,618 citations
TL;DR: The role model framework is of use in the assessment of the needs for staff to implement a curriculum, in the appointment and promotion of teachers and in the organization of a staff development programme.
Abstract: Teaching is a demanding and complex task. This guide looks at teaching and what it involves. Implicit in the widely accepted and far-reaching changes in medical education is a changing role for the medical teacher. Twelve roles have been identified and these can be grouped in six areas in the model presented: (1) the information provider in the lecture, and in the clinical context; (2) the role model on-the-job, and in more formal teaching settings; (3) the facilitator as a mentor and learning facilitator; (4) the student assessor and curriculum evaluator; (5) the curriculum and course planner; and (6) the resource material creator, and study guide producer. As presented in the model, some roles require more medical expertise and others more educational expertise. Some roles have more direct face-to-face contact with students and others less. The roles are presented in a 'competing values' framework-they may convey conflicting messages, e.g. providing information or encouraging independent learning, helpi...
1,029 citations
Book•
1 Jan 1994
TL;DR: The concepts of statistics are presented in the setting of business decision making through the use of many real world examples, real business data and applications.
Abstract: The text is not written for those students who will become statisticians; it is written for future decision makers in business. The focus and goal is to make students better quantitative decision makers. The concepts of statistics are presented in the setting of business decision making through the use of many real world examples, real business data and applications. Student Study Guide: Designed to be used alongside the text book, this invaluable step-by-step study guide walks students through the text as they read it and work problems while supporting the decision making approach.
648 citations
Book•
1 Jul 1972
TL;DR: This "Schaum's Study Guide" is the perfect tool for getting a handle on statistics, fully stocked with solved problems 508 of them and shows you how to work problems that may not have been fully explained in class.
Abstract: This "Schaum's Study Guide" is the perfect tool for getting a handle on statistics. Fully stocked with solved problems 508 of them it shows you how to work problems that may not have been fully explained in class. Plus you get 694 additional problems to use for practice, with answers at the back of the book. Ideal for independent study, brushup before exams, or preparation for professional tests, this "Schaum's" guide is clear, complete, and well-organized. It even prepares you for computer solutions of statistical problems, fully explaining the use of Minitab, the most popular statistical software. It's the perfect supplement for any course in statistics, and a super helper for the math-challenged.
568 citations
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1 Oct 2007
TL;DR: This chapter discusses the development of the Guided Inquiry Design Framework and its application to the Information Literacy Curriculum.
Abstract: CONTENTS * Illustrations Preface Introduction * PART I: THEORY, RESEARCH, AND DESIGN FRAMEWORK Chapter 1: Guided Inquiry - What is it, Why Now, What's New? Chapter 2: Constructivist Approach to Learning Chapter 3: Third Space - Connecting to the Students' World Chapter 4: The Research Base - Information Search Process (ISP) Chapter 5: Guided Inquiry Design Framework * PART II: INFORMATION LITERACY: A CONCEPTS APPROACH Chapter 6: Information Literacy Chapter 7: Information Literacy Curriculum * PART III: TEACHING AND LEARNING Chapter 8: Resources for a Rich Learning Environment Chapter 9: The Guided Inquiry Team Chapter 10: Interventions Chapter 11: Assessing and Evaluating Chapter 12: Five Kinds of Learning Chapter 13: Meeting Content Standards Chapter 14: Assessment for Five Kinds of Learning Chapter 15: Getting Started and Sustaining Change * Appendix A: Progression and Development of Kuhlthau's Information Search Process 2000-2015 Appendix B: Progression and Development of Kuhlthau's Information Search Process 1985-1989 Appendix C: Progression and Development of Kuhlthau's Information Search Process 1990-1999 Appendix D: Study Guide and Journal References Index
513 citations
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