Review of aviation research: A content analysis of articles published in the Collegiate Aviation Review, 2007–2012
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| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale (Uluslararası alan indekslerindeki dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale) | ||
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| Makale Dili | – | Basım Tarihi | 01-2015 |
| Makale Linki | https://repository.fit.edu/etd/4/ | ||
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| The purpose of the study was to conduct a content analysis of the methodological quality of articles published in the Collegiate Aviation Review (CAR)” a refereed journal of the University Aviation Alliance (UAA)” to determine if actual practices of aviation researchers were consistent with commonly recommended research methods and procedures. The accessible population consisted of the 76 articles published in CAR between 2007 and 2012 (Volumes 25 “30). The sample consisted of N= 69 articles and excluded literature reviews, meta-analyses, studies that described the development or validation of an instrument, philosophical inquiries, position papers, or historical studies. The analysis focused on the fundamentals of research principles, measurement, and data analysis procedures including the extent to which authors gave attention to describing: purpose statements and research questions; sampling issues such the target and accessible populations, sampling strategy, sample representativeness, and sample size determination; instrumentation validity and reliability; research methodology and design; threats to internal validity; data analysis procedures; conclusions and recommendations; and limitations and delimitations. Using a coding form with a set of predetermined categories that corresponded to these methodological issues, two coders coded the articles independently and interrater reliability was established using percent agreement. Major findings included the following:(a) the majority of articles contained a purpose statement, but half did not include corresponding research questions;(b) about half of the articles did not contain … |
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