What concepts of Pharmacology are 'DIFFICULT' to understand, 'TROUBLESOME' to integrate with the background/prior knowledge?

The learning of a troublesome (or threshold) concept is usually not a straightforward experience, as the learners may "need to pass through conceptual portals to adopt important and advanced ways...

06 July 2019 8,122 4 View

What are the more 'Dynamic' approach to assessment-methods that can monitor students at every single step of their learning progress and development?

The traditional, static, snapshot approach to assessment can prepare a student to produce 'right' answer while retaining fundamental misconceptions (Meyer, Land & Baillie, 2010). How we can...

01 February 2019 4,309 2 View

If there are appropriate guidelines available for phenomenographic analysis of students interviews?

10 November 2018 7,881 17 View

What is the most effective, frequently used informal format of professional development programs of recent times other than 'Conventional workshops?

Workshop is the most outdated, frequently used formal concept of Faculty development programs. What are the current trends of professional development , contextually rich activities? Looking...

01 February 2018 1,845 7 View

What is the role of students as stakeholders in curriculum designing and Problem based learning (PBL)?

All the stakeholders effectively attribute towards curriculum designing, integration and problem based learning methodology. What effectively students can contribute as stakeholders?

31 December 2017 7,391 9 View

How can graphic medicine based approach to learning be linked to students formative and summative assessment?

The effective utilization of the underrated medium of Graphic medicine and pathographies can foster learning and teaching about diseases in an innovatively creative way. However, this medium has...

10 November 2017 1,279 1 View

What are the constructs that can be quantified in a research focused on delving out student academic performance and satisfaction in PBL approach?

What are the constructs or theoretical construct that can be measured in research focused on delving out student academic performance and satisfaction in PBL approach?

08 September 2016 6,067 0 View

What is short inventory of approaches to learning (SIAL)? If there is any reliable, authentic, research article on this topic?

short inventory of approaches to learning (SIAL)

07 August 2016 5,359 2 View

How will you classify the research type, if it is purely based on online survey or questionnaire answered on five point Likert's Scale?

07 August 2016 5,008 2 View

What is so far the best quality model/strategy for Higher education?

The role of ISO 9000 & TQM in Higher education is still debatable. Are there any other quality model for higher education??

05 June 2016 7,635 2 View

What is the most reliable source to get Impact factor of journals?

Source to get Impact factor of journals

01 March 2021 6,654 2 View

Which index or sites are reliable in determining of plant species?

There are many indexes when determining plant species: Plants of the World Online (POWO), International Plants Names Index (www.ipni.org), The Plant List (www.theplantlist.org) and others. But...

26 February 2021 3,404 10 View

How do historians determine the credibility sources in modern history?

For a source to be considered reliable it must contain accurate historical information. But how does one determine the accuracy and reliability of sources in modern and recent history since not...

23 February 2021 1,346 13 View

Can I do two kinds of mixed method in explanatory research?

Dear distinguish professors and scholars, I have a research in measuring two kinds: think tank capacity and research impact on policy. Can I do two kinds of mixed methods in order to find, "Is...

20 February 2021 6,897 1 View

Can I follow Researchers from Teaching and testing areas?

I want Researchers from Educational Measurement and Evaluation, relating to teaching, learning , academic performance and test validation

18 February 2021 4,757 13 View

What are your alternative data collection methods during the pandemic? What are the pros and cons?

Dear colleagues We are exploring possible data collection methods for environment and behavior research in the context of architectural environments. Have you conducted any Post Occupancy...

16 February 2021 2,575 4 View

How can we measure the reliability and validity of our survey questionnaire?

We are conducting survey research on COVID-19 misinformation among students. How can we validate our survey for it to produce valid and reliable data? Also, what statistical tools can we use to...

16 February 2021 678 3 View

What does the value 0.498 in reliability?

There are 6 television programmes of different TV genres and their mean and mean ranks are put for each of them. But the reliability value of all the programmes together is 0.498 . So what exactly...

15 February 2021 7,686 4 View

What are some alternatives to the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS) developed by Dr. Lucy L. Guglielmino?

The Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS), also known as the Learning Preference Assessment (LPA), was developed by Dr. Lucy M. Guglielmino in 1977 to measure learners' attitudes of and...

15 February 2021 3,095 4 View

Where can I find a reliable and updated methodology related with the design of spiral heat exchangers?

I need to design an spiral heat exchanger, buy I don't know what reference or bibliography (preferably a book) should I consult in order to get an updated and reliable methodology related with...

14 February 2021 7,910 3 View