Methodological Tips for Overcoming Formative Evaluation Challenges

Overcoming Methodological Challenges

Questions about the relative merits of alternative research strategies

Tips for Writing (and Reading) Methodological Articles

One reason many methodological articles are not very intelligible to their readers is because the content is often inherently difficult. However, a contributing factor in some cases is the tacit assumption that rules of good writing cease to apply when writing about statistics. The authors of this article argue that good writing becomes even more important as the content of the article becomes ...

Methodological Challenges for Collaborative Learning

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Overcoming Challenges of Maturity

In 2008, the systems and networks research communities find themselves victims of their own successes. This white paper reviews some of the evidence that the two areas are under enormous stress, and suggests that the situation is only going to get worse. Yet there are a number of simple steps we can take to reduce stresses if we start by asking ourselves what motivates the various parties invol...

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