When counting and measuring don’t tell the whole story, consider using focus groups in evaluation.
Categories: Evaluation, Focus Groups, Focus Series, Research, Social Issues, Uncategorised
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Academic Writing Month: Focus on Books
November is Academic Writing Month. Let’s get ready! Using the tag #AcWriMo, writers around the world discuss their goals and progress, and share resources. On SAGE MethodSpace, we collaborate with the Textbook and Academic Authors Association to share original posts, resources, examples, tips, and encouragement. We offer Tweetchats and webinars that allow us to learn […]
Categories: Focus Series, MethodSpace Live!, Research, Research Skills, Teaching, Tools and Resources, Uncategorised, Writing
Continue ReadingBreaking through the disciplinary barrier with practical mapping
This month SAGE MethodSpace will focus on evaluation and other types of applied research. Throughout October we will feature work by Mentors-in-Residence Bernadette Wright and Steve Wallis. Posts in the series and relevant posts from the archives will be found using this link. Guest post by Steven E. Wallis. PhD and Bernadette Wright, PhD Evaluations are […]
Categories: Evaluation, Focus Series, MentorSpace, Research, Uncategorised, Visual Maps
Continue ReadingCultivating Mentoring Digitally and Among Peers
Thanks to Dr. Laura Pasquini for this guest post about formal and informal mentoring experiences in academic settings.
Categories: Careers, Focus Series, Research Skills, Supervising research
Continue ReadingLearn from Research Cases: Ethics & Research Collaborations
This post from February fits with the discussion about research ethics. Cases are an excellent way to stimulate discussion about ethical questions!
Categories: Data Collection, Ethics, Focus Series, Qualitative, Research Cases, Research Skills, Students, Supervising research, Teaching, Tools and Resources, Uncategorised, Visual Maps
Continue ReadingOctober Focus on Evaluation
In October we introduce a new topic focus on Evaluation, with Mentors-in-Residence to help us learn about it!
Categories: Careers, Evaluation, MentorSpace, Research Skills, Tools and Resources, Uncategorised
Continue ReadingMentors & Research Dissemination
For mentors who work with student or early career researchers, dissemination of their research is a priority. How can you encourage and assist them in publishing and presenting their work?
Categories: Dissemination, Focus Series, Getting published, Research, Supervising research, Tools and Resources, Uncategorised, Writing
Continue ReadingMentors & Research Ethics
As current or potential mentor, how can you build on your strengths in research ethics? See resources that can help!
Categories: Ethics, Focus Series, Research, Research Skills, Supervising research, Tools and Resources, Uncategorised
Continue ReadingOpen Access Ethics Resources for Researchers
Independent researcher Dr. Helen Kara recently completed an important new book: Research Ethics in the Real World. She also co-edited a special issue on “New Directions in Qualitative Research Ethics” for the March 2017 International Journal of Social Research Methodology. She generously agreed to share this collection of open access ethics resources with Methodspace readers. You […]
Categories: Ethics, Open Access, Presenting, Research, Students, Tools and Resources
Continue ReadingMentors & Research Expertise
As current or potential mentor, how can you build on your strengths in research design? See resources that can help!
Categories: Careers, Focus Series, Research, Research Skills, Supervising research, Teaching, Tools and Resources
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