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Comparing Online And Traditional Interview Techniques: A Qualitative Study Of The Experiences Of Researchers And Participants In The Malaysian Context, Diyana Kamarudin Dec 2015

Comparing Online And Traditional Interview Techniques: A Qualitative Study Of The Experiences Of Researchers And Participants In The Malaysian Context, Diyana Kamarudin

Dissertations

The study employed an innovative simulation of interview conditions using both face-to-face and online techniques that facilitated both emic and etic perspectives. The dissertation utilized both micro and a macro levels of study. At the micro level, 10 researcher participants interviewed 30 parent participants utilizing two different interview techniques: online face-to-face interviews via Skype, and traditional face-to-face interview. The interviews focused on parental mediation on children’s television habits. At the macro level the researcher coordinated the study and conducted interviews with the researcher participants, after they completed their own interviews in the simulation. Both online and face-to-face interviews were video …

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Haworth College Of Business News (11/2015), Haworth College Of Business Nov 2015

Haworth College Of Business News (11/2015), Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

Career center naming gift
Issues of the day, and of your day
Best of both worlds
Sustainable manufacturing

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Haworth College Of Business News (08/2015), Haworth College Of Business Aug 2015

Haworth College Of Business News (08/2015), Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Brink Visits D.C.
Homecoming
WMU Inventors Win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Professor Participates in U.S. Look at Diversity in First Responder Workforce
Accountancy Student Receives $10,000 Scholarship
WMU Professor's Paper Recognized as Outstanding Paper of the Year
Sustainable Behavior

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Partnering Library Research With Presentation And Writing Services At Western Michigan University’S Hcob Communication Center, Lumarie Guth, Marty Deming Maytnier Jul 2015

Partnering Library Research With Presentation And Writing Services At Western Michigan University’S Hcob Communication Center, Lumarie Guth, Marty Deming Maytnier

University Libraries Faculty & Staff Presentations

The development of the learning commons and embedded librarianship are two of the most recent responses to the downward trend in traditional reference statistics for academic libraries. Reference librarians are rethinking how to demonstrate the added value of their services and reach users at their point of need both online and face‐to‐face. Trends in the building of learning commons and service centers have led to the integration of support services such as tutoring, writing assistance, computer access, collaborative study zones, and research help in order to provide a one‐stop shop for students. For the past two years, business librarians for …

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Haworth College Of Business News (06/2015), Haworth College Of Business Jun 2015