Methods of Research: Educational, Psychological, Sociological

Using Sociological Research In Educational System Design

Background Currently, one of the most difficult problems facing students, teachers and their parents in educational settings is the high and growing incidence of bullying. A plethora of materials has been developed to assist people to deal with bullying but a review of the literature reveals that most approaches are didactic in nature. That is they take the teacher’s, parent’s or designer’s (ex...

A sociological, psychological and educational perspective on social robots

From a socio-political perspective the key issues to understand robotics are; first, whether the largescale adoption of robots in manufacturing, services work and in domestic settings will increase, decrease or main maintain social inequality; second, how these developments are politically regulated and steered and what are their effects locally and globally. Recent Pew Research (2014) report A...

on the status of mixed methods research in applied linguistics

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Methods in Psychological Research

Conducting Social Psychological Research in Educational Settings

Some people become social psychologists because they want to change the world, and others enter the field because they are captivated by theoretical issues and basic research. The social activist depends on basic research, and the basic researcher often tries to extend theory and research into the real world. The trade-offs between basic and applied research are particularly salient in the area...