School Quality Reports - The Department of Education eliminated A-F grade reports, and replaced
them with qualitative reports, which are less transparent and less rigorous.
Not exact matches
But Darrell West, director of governance studies at the Brookings Institution, has done his best to comb through disclosure
reports and, by combining that information
with qualitative judgments about softer forms of power, come up
with a ranking of our new oligarchy.
Glassdoor recently took a slightly more
qualitative approach, looking not at cut - and - dried stats like the number of women recruited and promoted, but instead examining where women technologists
reported being happiest
with their work.
Joseph Hopper, who conducted in - depth
qualitative interviews
with 30 divorcing couples, found that «At the same time that they listed complaints, however, divorcing people easily
reported good things about their marriages.
Dr. Fyffe, an expert in health disparities, is an author on two posters: «
Qualitative study of the impact of blood pressure dysregulation on quality of life in SCI» and «Self -
reported symptoms of blood pressure dysregulation in persons
with spinal cord injury.»
In humans, a 90 - day research study in men
with erectile dysfunction showed that tribulus supplementation increased
qualitative reports of sexual health, quantitatively testosterone was increased by 16 % (11).
And this is only half of it; in numerous
qualitative studies, individuals suffering from issues involving negative self concept — from body image issues to depression, etc —
report improved self concept
with regular yoga practice.
Frequent chat
reports provide dating brands
with qualitative information that can be used to cater services to customers and better attract a particular audience.
The research procedure included seven semi-structured
qualitative interviews
with refugees from three different ethnic groups (Karenni, Karen and Mon), followed by four interviews
with NGOs implementing livelihoods programs, an analysis of the most recent mental health survey conducted in the camps among other
reports, and contextualizing the situation in the broader international legal framework for the human rights of refugees.
INVESTIGATING THE PROBLEM The NSPCC's May 2012
report «A
qualitative study of children, young people and sexting» looked into the impact of sexting by speaking
with pupils at two schools in London.
Several research
reports exist, but none is peer reviewed, and most offer
qualitative, not quantitative, data
with small sample sizes.
In line
with the MET
report, I think some kind of triangulation of
qualitative and quantitative data that utilizes student feedback (
with teacher reflection), teacher and / or Professional Learning Community evidence of student learning and growth (
with teacher reflection), and supervisor feedback from classroom observations (
with teacher reflection) would help to provide a balanced and multi-dimensional approach for more intentionally and comprehensively understanding teaching and learning.
Qualitative data about the need for teachers to model for students an example of how to interact
with the primary sources helps triangulate the quantitative data of student grouping
reported in the field tests.
Flexibility in delivering
qualitative (narrative
reports on a students test results) and quantitative data (how they compare
with others)
While quantitative research methodology for case study is based on the principle of analyzing data collected from survey, questionnaires and
reports,
Qualitative research methodology deals
with the techniques like SWOT analysis in case studies.
The All - Star stocks are the stocks
with the best growth and value profiles, but our
report also takes an
qualitative approach to identify the best value and growth stocks overall.
WikiWealth actually uses this formula in all our research
reports in conjunction
with Buffett's
qualitative assessments of value.
That this
report has Affiliation
with (I will not show the long list of scientific organizations affiliated
with this study, Skeptical Science, for obvious reasons, is not mentioned) Publication Date: 12/2011 «Our interpretation, based on ikaite isotopes, provides additional
qualitative evidence that both the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age were extended to the Southern Ocean and the Antarctic Peninsula.»
Similar to the three previous Advice from Counsel studies, this year's study is intended to provide readers
with qualitative and anecdotal advice beyond the quantitative statistics included in many industry
reports.
Osborne Clarke trainees Rebecca Chui and Busayo Yusuff have teamed up
with admin assistant Aaron Lee to come up
with an online tool intended to look at diversity within firms from both a
qualitative and quantitative perspective, offering identification, monitoring and
reporting functions.
The
report, commissioned by kCura and completed by Ari Kaplan Advisors, was based on both quantitative and
qualitative research stemming from interviews
with 25 senior partners from the Am Law 200.
As for the
report's data collection recommendation, which suggests law schools should «gather and publish
qualitative and quantitative data on the composition of students entering and exiting law school,» Brooks says her law school collects «some» data, and also works collaboratively
with the barristers» society to track the students and their path as they enter the profession.
• Performed data test by harvesting data from different projects and coming up
with required results • Assisted in performing data analysis of key problem areas in a bid to analyze root causes • Audited data regularly to ensure maintenance of data accuracy and integrity • Provided support
with ongoing data architecture procedures and governance • Performed data reconciliations, assisted in
qualitative and quantitative analysis and prepared data
reports
Efficiently performed essential work in support of the HUD Human Capital Accountability Program; partnered
with the Accountability Officer in the assessment of the Department's human capital management systems and programs to ensure conformity
with the structures described in the Human Capital Assessment and Accountability Framework (HCAAF); extensively conducted various types
qualitative / quantitative analyses, prepared responses and
reports based on findings and required actions; identified trends, researched Federal regulations and other related documents to ensure program compliance; managed human capital audits and served as the audit liaison, coordinated communication between the organization and OPM; organized briefings, reviewed and tracked deliverables.
Joseph Hopper, who conducted in - depth
qualitative interviews
with 30 divorcing couples, found that «At the same time that they listed complaints, however, divorcing people easily
reported good things about their marriages.
In addition, little knowledge is available on the effect of parenting support programmes delivered to immigrant parents.24 The few studies available have mostly shown little or no improvement in the mental health of immigrant parents25 26 or even poorer outcomes for immigrant families27 and families
with low socioeconomic status.28 Scarcity of studies in this area may simply because few immigrant parents participate in such programmes.24 Several studies have
reported difficulties in recruiting and retaining immigrant parents in parenting support programmes.29 30 Factors such as belonging to an ethnic minority, low socioeconomic status, practical aspects or experienced alienation and discrimination all contribute to low participation.28 31 Other studies have demonstrated that low participation and a high dropout rate of immigrant parents are associated
with a lack of cultural sensitivity in the intervention, poor information about the parenting programme and lack of trust towards professionals.24 A
qualitative study conducted
with Somali - born parents in Sweden showed that Somali parents experienced many societal challenges in the new country and in their parenting behaviours.
Assessment will comprise self -
report questionnaires (as listed below) and a
qualitative component (interviews) undertaken only
with intervention participants at time 1 and at time 2.
In the only study to examine the self -
reported qualitative mental health impacts of cannabis published so far for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, one in four current users may be suffering from negative mental health effects due to cannabis.22 Reinforcing these limited data, Hunter et al27
reported that the prevalence of psychosis in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in north Queensland was double that of the general Australian population,
with cannabis playing a significant role in the onset of psychotic disorders in 50 — 59 % of diagnoses.
In a recent
qualitative study, older adolescent girls
reported participating in community club sport primarily to be
with their friends [29].
The trial findings on parents» mental health contrast
with those obtained in a parallel
qualitative study in which participants in this trial
reported feeling more in control,
with greater ability to cope
with their children and a better relationship
with them as a result of the intervention.28 It is possible that such changes were not detected in the trial because the instruments used are not particularly sensitive to improvement in positive mental health.
Actor — partner modeling, bootstrapping, use of phantom data, mixed methods,
qualitative inquiry, structural equation modeling
with moderators and mediators — these are just a few of the sophisticated approaches commonly used in JFP
reports.
Two further
qualitative studies
report a Care by Parent discharge programme and describe how the mother can stay in the same room or in a room close to her preterm infant, assuming all of the aspects of care but
with help at hand if needed.71 72 Mothers
reported that it gave them the opportunity to test reality and bridge the gap between hospital and home, thereby gaining confidence in taking their infant home, and it helped mothers to feel they were part of a proper family and to promote their «ownership» of the infant.
In the
qualitative studies, parents described how kangaroo care helped them to get to know their infant, increased their confidence and made them feel that their infant needed them36; parents
reported that their mood was improved and that they perceived their infant differently and felt a stronger sense of identifying
with their infant.37
Difficulties faced by university students
with self -
reported symptoms of attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder: a
qualitative study.
Several
qualitative studies among Korean elders who have lost their spouses (Choi & Lee, 2000; Kim & Han, 1996) have
reported that widowers were more willing to remarry regardless of age, whereas widows > 65 years of age were more eager to cohabit
with their children for the rest of their lives.
Looking at
qualitative data gathered from interviews
with scientists and members of the American general public, this
report maps the gaps between how Americans think and experts talk about the determinants of individual outcomes and differences, and the importance of genes and environments in how children develop.
Children in the Kansas State House: An Analysis of
Qualitative Research
with Legislators in Kansas This
report shares the results from a series of small group discussions
with legislators in Kansas.
Experiences Get Carried Forward: How Albertans Think About Early Childhood Development Through
qualitative research
with Albertans and two types of comparative analysis, this
report examines the challenges of communicating the science of early childhood development in the Albertan cultural context.
To clarify, as per the section on Types of outcome measures above, studies that are
qualitative reports of parent training programmes,
with no quantitative assessment, will not be included.