Mixed methods and credibility of evidence in evaluation / / Donna M. Mertens, Sharlene Hesse-Biber, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [San Francisco, Calif.], : Jossey-Bass, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MertensDonna M
Hesse-BiberSharlene Nagy |
Collana | New Directions for Evaluation |
Soggetto topico |
Evaluation - Methodology
Mixed methods research |
ISBN |
1-118-72045-8
1-118-72049-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Mixed Methods and Credibility of Evidence in Evaluation; Copyright; Contents; Editors' Notes; Issue Overview; Acknowledgments; References; 1. Mixed Methods and Credibility of Evidence in Evaluation; What Is Mixed Methods?; Synergy and Mixed Methods Evaluation Designs; Evaluation Paradigms and Mixed Methods; References; 2. Pragmatism, Evidence, and Mixed Methods Evaluation; Deweyan Pragmatism; Intelligent Action; Intelligent Mixed Methods Evaluation and Evidence; What Is Being Mixed?; What Counts as Evidence?; What Makes Evidence Credible?; How Can Evidence Be Utilized?
Putting Intelligent Action Into PracticeThe Leadership Academy: A Case Example; Conclusion; References; 3. What Does a Transformative Lens Bring to Credible Evidence in Mixed Methods Evaluations?; Transformative Paradigm; Transformative Axiological Assumption; Transformative Ontological Assumptions; Transformative Epistemological Assumption; Transformative Methodological Assumption; Conclusions; References; 4. Considering the Evidence-and-Credibility Discussion in Evaluation Through the Lens of Dialectical Pluralism; A Brief Overview of Dialectical Pluralism Evidence-Based Practice and Its CriticsPractice-Based Evidence and Its Critics; Practice Research Networks and Communities of Practice; A Lingering Monism; A Circle of Scientific Evidence and Knowledge Model; Some Questions and Tentative Answers for Evidence-Based Evaluation; References; 5. Thinking Outside the Randomized Controlled Trials Experimental Box: Strategies for Enhancing Credibility and Social Justice; Mixed Methods and RCT; Re-Visioning RCT: Weaving and Shifting a Qualitative Component Into RCT Evaluation Designs; Prior to RCT; During the RCT; Post-RCT Putting Things Together: Evaluation Case StudyConclusions; References; 6. The Use of Mixed Methods in Randomized Control Trials; Conceptual Issues; The Black Box: Curse or Blessing?; What Are Mixed Methods?; The Use of Different Methods in a Single Study; Examples of Mixed Method Causal-Chain Analysis; Setting Out the Evaluation Framework; Develop Hypothesis and Identify Instrumental Variables; Questionnaire Design and Improved Data Collection; Implementation Failure Versus Design Failure; Fidelity of Evaluation Design; Understand How Something Works (or Why It Does Not) Presenting Results: The Power of the AnecdoteConclusions; References; 7. The Contribution of Pluralistic Qualitative Approaches to Mixed Methods Evaluations; Using Qualitative Methods in Evaluation; Pluralistic Qualitative Evaluation; Youth Participation in a Youth Inclusion Program; Discussion; References; 8. Establishing Interpretive Consistency When Mixing Approaches: Role of Sampling Designs in Evaluations; Interpretive Consistency; Challenges Affecting Interpretive Consistency; Application of Sampling Criteria: Heuristic Example; Conclusions; References 9. Incorporating Qualitative Evidence in Systematic Reviews: Strategies and Challenges |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812109803321 |
[San Francisco, Calif.], : Jossey-Bass, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modeling and simulation for analyzing global events [[electronic resource] /] / John A. Sokolowski, Catherine M. Banks |
Autore | Sokolowski John A. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BanksCatherine M. <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Event history analysis
Event history analysis - Computer simulation History - Mathematical models Social sciences - Mathematical models |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-23708-X
9786612237089 0-470-48699-6 0-470-48698-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
MODELING AND SIMULATION FOR ANALYZING GLOBAL EVENTS; CONTENTS; Preface; I PRINCIPLES OF MODELING AND SIMULATION: ADVANCING GLOBAL STUDIES; 1 Modeling and Simulation: What, When, and Why; Introduction; An Overview of Modeling and Simulation; A Brief History of Modeling and Simulation; Why Use Modeling and Simulation; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; Further Reading; 2 Research Methodologies for Modeling Global Events; Introduction; Global Events and the Social Sciences; Qualitative and Quantitative Research; Modeling and Simulation of Global Events; Mapping Data: A Suggested Methodology
Model ValidationConclusions; Key Terms; References; II MODELING PARADIGMS; 3 System Dynamics; Introduction; Dynamic System Behavior; Building Blocks of System Dynamics Models; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; 4 Agent-Based Modeling and Social Networks; Introduction; Agent-Based Models: Description and Definition; Social Networks; Building an Agent-Based Model; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; 5 Game Theory; Introduction; Fundamentals of Game Theory; Types of Games; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; III MODELING GLOBAL EVENTS; 6 Case Study: Colombia-A Country Study of Insurgency IntroductionDeveloping the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Mapping Qualitative to Quantitative; System Dynamics; Responding to the Research Question; Key Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; 7 Case Study: The Polish Solidarity Movement-Laying the Foundation for the Collapse of Soviet Communism; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Measuring Agents and Environments: Stimuli and Actions; Modeling Human Behavior with Agents; Responding to the Research Question; Conclusions; Key Terms ReferencesCase Study Bibliography; 8 Case Study: Vietnam-Johnson's War, 1963-1965; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Analyzing the Social Network Structures; Social Network Aspects of Human Behavior Modeling; Agent-Based Model Development; Responding to the Research Question; Key Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; 9 Case Study: Cuban Missile Crisis-A National Security Emergency; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Evaluating Behaviors; Game Theory Responding to the Research QuestionKey Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143084703321 |
Sokolowski John A. <1953-> | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modeling and simulation for analyzing global events [[electronic resource] /] / John A. Sokolowski, Catherine M. Banks |
Autore | Sokolowski John A. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BanksCatherine M. <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Event history analysis
Event history analysis - Computer simulation History - Mathematical models Social sciences - Mathematical models |
ISBN |
1-282-23708-X
9786612237089 0-470-48699-6 0-470-48698-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
MODELING AND SIMULATION FOR ANALYZING GLOBAL EVENTS; CONTENTS; Preface; I PRINCIPLES OF MODELING AND SIMULATION: ADVANCING GLOBAL STUDIES; 1 Modeling and Simulation: What, When, and Why; Introduction; An Overview of Modeling and Simulation; A Brief History of Modeling and Simulation; Why Use Modeling and Simulation; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; Further Reading; 2 Research Methodologies for Modeling Global Events; Introduction; Global Events and the Social Sciences; Qualitative and Quantitative Research; Modeling and Simulation of Global Events; Mapping Data: A Suggested Methodology
Model ValidationConclusions; Key Terms; References; II MODELING PARADIGMS; 3 System Dynamics; Introduction; Dynamic System Behavior; Building Blocks of System Dynamics Models; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; 4 Agent-Based Modeling and Social Networks; Introduction; Agent-Based Models: Description and Definition; Social Networks; Building an Agent-Based Model; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; 5 Game Theory; Introduction; Fundamentals of Game Theory; Types of Games; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; III MODELING GLOBAL EVENTS; 6 Case Study: Colombia-A Country Study of Insurgency IntroductionDeveloping the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Mapping Qualitative to Quantitative; System Dynamics; Responding to the Research Question; Key Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; 7 Case Study: The Polish Solidarity Movement-Laying the Foundation for the Collapse of Soviet Communism; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Measuring Agents and Environments: Stimuli and Actions; Modeling Human Behavior with Agents; Responding to the Research Question; Conclusions; Key Terms ReferencesCase Study Bibliography; 8 Case Study: Vietnam-Johnson's War, 1963-1965; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Analyzing the Social Network Structures; Social Network Aspects of Human Behavior Modeling; Agent-Based Model Development; Responding to the Research Question; Key Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; 9 Case Study: Cuban Missile Crisis-A National Security Emergency; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Evaluating Behaviors; Game Theory Responding to the Research QuestionKey Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830597503321 |
Sokolowski John A. <1953-> | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modeling and simulation for analyzing global events / / John A. Sokolowski, Catherine M. Banks |
Autore | Sokolowski John A. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BanksCatherine M. <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Event history analysis
Event history analysis - Computer simulation History - Mathematical models Social sciences - Mathematical models |
ISBN |
1-282-23708-X
9786612237089 0-470-48699-6 0-470-48698-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
MODELING AND SIMULATION FOR ANALYZING GLOBAL EVENTS; CONTENTS; Preface; I PRINCIPLES OF MODELING AND SIMULATION: ADVANCING GLOBAL STUDIES; 1 Modeling and Simulation: What, When, and Why; Introduction; An Overview of Modeling and Simulation; A Brief History of Modeling and Simulation; Why Use Modeling and Simulation; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; Further Reading; 2 Research Methodologies for Modeling Global Events; Introduction; Global Events and the Social Sciences; Qualitative and Quantitative Research; Modeling and Simulation of Global Events; Mapping Data: A Suggested Methodology
Model ValidationConclusions; Key Terms; References; II MODELING PARADIGMS; 3 System Dynamics; Introduction; Dynamic System Behavior; Building Blocks of System Dynamics Models; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; 4 Agent-Based Modeling and Social Networks; Introduction; Agent-Based Models: Description and Definition; Social Networks; Building an Agent-Based Model; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; 5 Game Theory; Introduction; Fundamentals of Game Theory; Types of Games; Conclusions; Key Terms; References; III MODELING GLOBAL EVENTS; 6 Case Study: Colombia-A Country Study of Insurgency IntroductionDeveloping the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Mapping Qualitative to Quantitative; System Dynamics; Responding to the Research Question; Key Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; 7 Case Study: The Polish Solidarity Movement-Laying the Foundation for the Collapse of Soviet Communism; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Measuring Agents and Environments: Stimuli and Actions; Modeling Human Behavior with Agents; Responding to the Research Question; Conclusions; Key Terms ReferencesCase Study Bibliography; 8 Case Study: Vietnam-Johnson's War, 1963-1965; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Analyzing the Social Network Structures; Social Network Aspects of Human Behavior Modeling; Agent-Based Model Development; Responding to the Research Question; Key Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; 9 Case Study: Cuban Missile Crisis-A National Security Emergency; Introduction; Developing the Research Question and Methodology; Background: Qualitative Research; Evaluating Behaviors; Game Theory Responding to the Research QuestionKey Terms; References; Case Study Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877144903321 |
Sokolowski John A. <1953-> | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modelli per campi aleatori spazio-temporali / Sandra De Iaco, Monica Palma, Donato Posa |
Autore | De Iaco, Sandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lecce : Adriatica editrice sal., [2002] |
Descrizione fisica | 79 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Palma, Monicaauthor
Posa, Donato |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991004063749707536 |
De Iaco, Sandra | ||
Lecce : Adriatica editrice sal., [2002] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Modelling and estimation of measurement errors / Michèle Neuilly and Cetama, Commission d'ètablissement des méthodes d'analyse du commissariat à l'énergie atomique |
Autore | Neuilly, Michèle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Londres ; Paris ; New York : Tec & Doc, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 694 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Disegno degli esperimenti
Inferenza statistica Teoria della stima |
ISBN | 1-898298-59-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990002900270403321 |
Neuilly, Michèle | ||
Londres ; Paris ; New York : Tec & Doc, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Moderating focus groups [[electronic resource]. /] / Richard A. Krueger |
Autore | Krueger Richard A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
Disciplina |
001.4
001.4/33 001.433 |
Collana | Focus group kit |
Soggetto topico | Focus groups |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4833-2813-9
1-4522-4999-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Focus Group Kit; Chapter 1 - About This Book; Chapter 2 - Guiding Principles of Moderating; Chapter 3 - What You Need to Do: Before the Focus Group; Chapter 4 - What You Need to Do: During the Focus Group; Chapter 5 - Selecting the Moderator; Chapter 6 - Personal Qualities of Moderators; Chapter 7 - Roles of Moderators; Chapter 8 - Problems Encountered by Moderators; Chapter 9 - People Problems; Chapter 10 - Assistant Moderator Responsibilities; Chapter 11 - Taking Notes and Recording the Discussion; Chapter 12 - The Rapid Focus Group
Chapter 13 - Rate Yourself: Check Sheets for ModeratingChapter 14 - Improving Your Moderating Skills; Chapter 15 - Teaching Others to Moderate; References; Index to This Volume; Index to the Focus Group Kit; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480821603321 |
Krueger Richard A | ||
London, : SAGE, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multimedialità e nuove forme di didattica : statistici ed esperti a confronto = = Multimedia and new educational environments : statisticians and experts views / a cura di Maria Gabriella Ottaviani |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Napoli : Curto, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 174 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 001.4 |
Soggetto non controllato | Didattica per la statistica |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
ita
eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990002886340403321 |
Napoli : Curto, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multivariate analysis / K.V. Mardia, J.T. Kent, J.M. Bibby |
Autore | Mardia, Kantilal Varichand |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Academic Press, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | XV, 518 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina |
001.4
519 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Kent, John T.
Bibby, John M. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Analisi multivariata e multidimensionale dei dati
Analisi dei dati |
ISBN | 0-12-471252-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990002535930403321 |
Mardia, Kantilal Varichand | ||
London : Academic Press, 1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multivariate analysis : proceedings of an International Symposium held in Dayton, Ohio, June 14-19, 1965 / by Paruchuri R. Krishnaiah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Academic Press, 1966 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 592 p. : fig., tav. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina |
519.535
001.4 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Analisi multivariata e multidimensionale dei dati
Analisi dei dati Probabilità Statistica |
ISBN | 0-12-426650-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990003761810403321 |
New York : Academic Press, 1966 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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