Struggling how to make a drought-resilient farm? Let’s face it! We are faced with ever changing climate especially drought. The only option we have is to be resilient. If you are a farmer like us, then probably we share the … Read the rest
Tag: #SOCRMx
Social research
- What kind of topics are you interested in researching?
I haven’t figured out yet about what I want to research about. I did my research last year on the status of intimate partner violence against women in dating relationship in … Read the rest
Surveys
Introduction
This is a research method that tend to focus mainly towards the collection of facts and figures which aim to obtain an objective perspective on a specific subject. They tend to collect quantitative data in nature although they … Read the rest
The Truth About Words (by Dirk)
Watch me reveal all in this short video I made.
The quest for understaning (about knowledge)
This post is the first in my exploration for my ‘truth’ and learning about knowledge. This is just the beginning and a place to capture my thoughts now and as they evolve.
By the end of this process, I hope … Read the rest
Finding an example of experimental intervention
For this week I have been looking for research conducted using the experimental intervention. I decided not to use the university’s library for this, but to look at other available research through Academia. Finding something that fits with the … Read the rest
Stroop experiment
For week 2 of the MOOC I picked the experimental intervention method.
As part of the course I was asked to take a test, which you can find here. My response time to the first parts was 15.902 seconds … Read the rest
Starting to think about crafting my research method
- What kind of topics are you interested in researching?
I am most interested in researching promising practices for incorporating Indigenous perspectives in online courses for working professionals. I work in a continuing education department at one of the local universities, … Read the rest
Research Methods 2018-02-04 20:02:00
This is my first blog post for week one of Research Methods. Apart from the blogging I had to carry out for IDEL I have never blogged, so hopefully I get it right! I am not sure what I want … Read the rest
And into the MOOC…
So, my first journey into the MOOC and… I have no startling revelations to report. All looks straightforward. I’m looking forward to the experience.… Read the rest