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ERIC Number: EJ1150776
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2017-Jul
Pages: 18
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ISSN: ISSN-1694-609X
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Trends in Educational Research: A Content Analysis of the Studies Published in "International Journal of Instruction"
Egmir, Eray; Erdem, Cahit; Koçyigit, Mehmet
International Journal of Instruction, v10 n3 p277-294 Jul 2017
The aim of this study is to analyse the studies published in "International Journal of Instruction" ["IJI"] in the last ten years. This study is a qualitative, descriptive literature review study. The data was collected through document analysis, coded using constant comparison and analysed using content analysis. Frequencies and percentages were calculated. As "IJI" being an international, open access journal, the results of this analysis are expected to give a clue about the research trends in the field of education. Beyond this, within this study, the topics, the techniques of sampling, the methods of research, the statistical procedures and the countries in which the researches took place and some other variables were examined. The results showed that studies in the field of education mostly employ quantitative methods, purposive or random sampling techniques, and a sample size of below 500. Data collection tools mostly consist of scales and the data are mostly analyzed using descriptive statistics. Publishing studies from 35 different countries, "IJI" has a high level of internationality.
International Journal of Instruction. Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Education, Eskisehir, 26480, Turkey. e-mail: iji@ogu.edu.tr; Web site: http://www.e-iji.net
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Turkey
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