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sectional survey, which would allow a quick response. There would only be
one open-ended question so that data analysis could be completed quickly.
What I learned about research is some components are very clear and done
prescriptively, while other components are not so black and white. It is
important to follow established guidelines and practices in performing
research so the results will as accurate as possible and when appropriate the
results can be generalized to other related areas.
Gay, L.R.; Mills, G. E.; and Airasian, P. (2008). Educational research:
Competencies for analysis and applications, 9th edition. Upper Saddle
River, NJ: Pearson.
Goto, S.T. (1997). Nerds, Normal People, and Homeboys: Accommodation
and Resistance among Chinese American Students. Anthropology &
Education Quarterly, 28(1):70-84.