One way for novice or student researchers to learn a new method or software is with practice datasets. In this post you can find a Reading List with 50 quantitative datasets available on SAGE Research Methods.
Categories: Focus Series, Instruction, Quantitative, Research, Tools and Resources
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Active, experiential methods are widely seen as the best way to prepare future researchers. Sometimes that means practicing interview or observation skills in classroom exercises, and other times that means going outside the classroom to conduct a research project. Another way to use active learning is through the use of archival data or datasets.
Categories: Focus Series, Instruction, Other, Qualitative, Research, Research Skills, Teaching
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Back in 2012, when LinkedIn was close to the 200 million users mark, a young but very computational (and quite resourceful) assistant professor, hustled through his contacts and somehow managed to get access to the trove of LinkedIn data. Prasanna Tambe—at the NYU Stern School of Business at the time—was not the first to use […]
Categories: Mixed, Opportunities, SAGE Posts, Tools and Resources
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This series of posts corresponds to the 2018 SAGE Research Methods Open House. If you would like to access the SAGE e-books, articles, case studies, videos, and datasets mentioned in these posts, explore SAGE Research Methods with a free trial. Ever thought about conducting a focus group? Wonder how to analyze data you collect? This month’s […]
Categories: Instruction, MentorSpace, Qualitative, Research, Tools and Resources
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