Browsing by Subject "Qualitative research"

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      Deconstructing the manager: discourses of power and resistance in popular cinema 

      Panayiotou, Alexia (2012)
      Purpose – This article aims to explore how mainstream popular cinema, usually a vehicle of effortless and accessible entertainment, produces or reproduces prevailing discursive constructs about managers, management and ...
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      How Life Would Be Without Thalassaemia: Patients' Perceptions 

      Loizou, Christina; Phellas, Constantinos; Beck, Stefan; Karekla, Maria; Talias, Michalis A.; Christou, Soteroula; Michaelidou, Natalia; Constantinou, Costas (2016)
      This article focuses on the experiences of patients with thalassaemia in Cyprus. Through a qualitative study of 10 patients and their spouses, this paper shows that thalassaemia is a restricting experience due to blood ...
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      An Instructional Model for Teaching Literacy: Implications for Instructional Theory 

      Angeli, Charoula (1998)
      The purpose of the research reported in this paper was the development of a learner-centered instructional model for the teaching of reading and writing skills. Specifically, the 14 APA (American Psychological Association) ...
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      Measuring Altruistic and Solidaristic Orientations Toward Others among People Who Inject Drugs 

      Friedman, Samuel R.; Pouget, E. R.; Sandoval, M.; Jones, Yolanda; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Mateu-Gelabert, Pedro (2015)
      The altruism and/or solidarity of people who inject drugs helps protect sex and drug partners from HIV. Research has been hindered by lack of measures. We developed and administered scales to assess them to 300 people who ...
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      Productivity Gains from Training: The Views of Employers and Stakeholders 

      Eliophotou Menon, Maria (Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2013)
      The paper investigates the views of employers and stakeholders in Cyprus regarding the effect of training on productivity in their organisation. Qualitative research was used to collect information from 26 individuals who ...
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      Review of Keywords in qualitative methods: A vocabulary of research concepts 

      Phtiaka, Helen (Sage Publications, 2010)
      Reviews the book, Keywords in qualitative methods: A vocabulary of research concepts by Michael Bloor & Fiona Wood (see record rid]2006-13100-000/rid]). This is a book which appears to fill a gap in existing literature in ...