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Oldmixon, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2018
Undergraduates frequently approach research methods classes with trepidation and skepticism, owing in part to math-phobia and confusion over how methodology is relevant to their interests. These self-defeating barriers to learning undermine the efficacy of methods classes. This essay discusses a strategy for overcoming these barriers--use of a…
Descriptors: Thematic Approach, Case Studies, Undergraduate Students, Research Methodology