There is increasing interest in the field of mixed methods research and the diverse ways in which quantitative and qualitative methodologies can be systematically combined. The first part of this paper describes the emergence ...

Students pursuing graduate studies at the School of Education (SOE) of the St. Augustine Campus of The University of the West Indies (UWI) encounter challenges in meeting the required standard of academic writing and ...

Rationale Reasons given for the routine use of placebos in Phase III clinical research are not convincing. Ethically inadequate strategies such as using placebos and recruiting the mentally incompetent for non-therapeutic ...

The article addresses aspects of the politics of identity that became manifest in the researcher-researched relationships in the context of an organizational ethnographic field study at a UK-based printing business. As the ...

Basic research is fundamental for discovering potential diagnostic and therapeutic tools, including drugs, vaccines and new diagnostic techniques. On this basis, diagnosis and treatment methods for many diseases have been ...