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Special Education Teacher Preparation In Saudi Arabia: Qualitative Interview Design, Salman Almughyiri
Special Education Teacher Preparation In Saudi Arabia: Qualitative Interview Design, Salman Almughyiri
The Qualitative Report
This study explored preservice special education teachers’ perceptions regarding special education teacher preparation courses, practicum, and evidence-based practices they recently completed. The participants of the study included five preservice special education teachers from two universities, Shaqra University and King Saud University, in Riyadh. A variety of qualitative interview designs, such as semi-structured interviews and in-depth interviews were employed to gather the data. This involved conducting a total of 15 interviews. Thematic analysis was used to analyze the data. Additionally, peer debriefing and member checks were used to increase the credibility of the study and help prevent personal bias. The study …