Category Archives: Analytical Frameworks
Literature Review Introduction
Mood: d’oh Now Playing: How sweet it is (James Taylor) Yup, I’m still doing corrections. At the moment, I’m trying to get the literature introduction just right but I can’t seem to do it when I’m staring at the document, so … Continue reading
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Determining Literature Review Structure
Mood: chilling Now Playing: Ishq Hua Kaise Hua (Ishq) I’ve been looking at my literature review – and I just don’t feel the structure is right. I am redrafting it – but still trying to figure out how’s the best way … Continue reading
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Chapter 6 and Conclusion
Mood: not sure Now Playing: I’d be lying (Chris Cagle) Well, I sent off my Chapter 6 (not the greatest but a chapter!) – and John sent me back some comments – he wanted more information on my conclusions – ok … Continue reading
Filed under Analytical Frameworks, Data Analysis, Main Study, PhD, Supervisors, Writing
I just may have a theoretical framework!
Mood: spacey Now Playing: Tapping of keys in an Open Plan Office Well, I’m back from holiday and my one week bout with dengue fever (not pleasant!) – still feeling a bit lethargic from it (energy levels are really low). Anywho, … Continue reading
Distributed Cognition
Mood: quizzical Now Playing: I Have Nothing (Whitney Houston) I’ve been trying to get my ahead around three concepts: Vygotsky’s idea of psychological tools, activity theory and distributed cognition as I think they’ll all form part of my literature review. Anyway, … Continue reading
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Theoretical Frameworks
Mood: a-ok Now Playing: Lovenworth (Roy Rogers) Topic: Analytical Frameworks Well, during the CALRG conference I was trying to put together the theories I’m using and how they relate to my research. So, just going to type up my ramblings … Continue reading
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Alternative theories
Mood: a-ok Now Playing: Sway (Dean Martin) Topic: Literature Review So, went to the OpenLearn reading group session on action research and whilst I was there whatever they were saying got me thinking about the writing of my literature review. … Continue reading
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Theoretical Frameworks
Mood: a-ok Now Playing: Ye Raat Bheegi Bheegi (Chori Chori) Topic: Analytical Frameworks So, had a meeting with Doug and James yesterday where we discussed theoretical frameworks – that’s still take sometime to get my head around it. Anyway, we … Continue reading
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Theoretical Frameworks
Mood: a-ok Now Playing: Noisy workmen from the Jennie Lee Building Topic: Analytical Frameworks Well, yesterday I had supervision which was surprisingly quick (finishing in about 10-15 mins) – guess there wasn’t a lot going on at the moment since … Continue reading
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Maths-Computing analysis
Mood: don’t ask Now Playing: The Campfire Has Gone Out (Don Edwards) Topic: Data Analysis Well … still getting pretty frustrated looking for tasks that can measure conceptual knowledge, as most of them seem to love linking multiple representations particularly … Continue reading
Filed under Analytical Frameworks, Methodology