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Gomes, Cristiano Mauro Assis; Jelihovschi, Enio – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2020
Regression Tree Method is not yet a mainstream method in Education, despite of being a traditional approach in Machine Learning. We advocate that this method should become mainstream in Education, since, in our point of view, it is the most suitable method to analyse complex datasets, very common in Education. This is, for example, the case of…
Descriptors: Regression (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Educational Research, Classification
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Scherp, Hans-Ake – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2013
The aim of the article is to show how substantial qualitative material consisting of graphic cognitive maps can be analysed by using digital CmapTools, Excel and SPSS. Evidence is provided of how qualitative and quantitative methods can be combined in educational research by transforming qualitative data into quantitative data to facilitate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Mapping, Urban Environment, Interviews
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McLaren, Ingrid Ann Marie – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2012
This paper describes a study which uses quantitative and qualitative methods in determining the relationship between academic, institutional and psychological variables and degree performance for a sample of Jamaican undergraduate students. Quantitative methods, traditionally associated with the positivist paradigm, and involving the counting and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis