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The politics of access in fieldwork: immersion, backstage dramas, and deception
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016-10)
Gaining access in fieldwork is crucial to the success of research, and may often be problematic because it involves working in complex social situations. This article examines the intricacies of access, conceptualizing it ...
Inclination towards research and the pursuit of a research career among medical students: an international cohort study
(2018)
Abstract
Background
Involvement of clinicians in biomedical research is imperative for the future of healthcare. Several factors influence clinicians’ inclination towards ...
The Benefits and Challenges of Mixing Methods and Methodologies: Lessons Learnt From Implementing Qualitatively Led Mixed Methods Research Designs in Trinidad and Tobago
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2011)
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 ...
Academic supporting strategies for students’ graduate research
(2016)
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 ...
The improper use of research placebos
(2010)
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 ...