First Research Update- End of Week 2
Update #1: End of Week 2 Although it was difficult to sift through all the research at first, I have finally managed to start narrowing the focus of my research, and I am beginning to detect patterns...
View ArticleFirst Week Progress
As of Friday, the first week is complete. For some background, 2014 marks ACER lab’s 4th year of frog data collection. Over four years ago, 57 sites were selected to be surveyed and the there are three...
View ArticleUpdate One: Shadowing to gain context of Supported Employment
As a reminder, the goal of my project is to explore the collaborations between businesses, Employment Services Organizations(ESOs), transition counselors, and school personnel in the process of...
View ArticleFinal Post…at last
Well, it took a lot longer than I could ever have imagined when I started this project, but I have basically finished my paper after lots of editing. I hope to use this work as a springboard for future...
View ArticleA Lot of Patience, a Little Detective Work, and a Blessing on Google...
Time certainly flies when you’re researching! Four weeks into my summer project, and I’m beginning to realize that this project is a much more extensive than I had ever imagined. Starting out, I...
View ArticleUpdate 1: Camping and Painting and Bears (oh my!)
I returned from the travel portion of my research project about a week ago. I must say, it was one of the most unique and beautiful experiences I have ever had! For a total of seven days, I camped in...
View ArticleUpdate: Research on Catalan Independence Movement
The research is…going. I can’t deny that I wish I had made more progress by now; however, I have found the information I’ve been reading about quite interesting, so that helps. I’ve discovered (or...
View ArticleObstacles Towards the Beginning
Towards the very beginning of the project, I searched for a place to do field work for my research. As part of a class on Technology for Japan’s Aging Society, we have talked about a community in which...
View ArticleThe Northumbrian Frontier: Using Old Sources in Modern Research
Applying primary sources is one of the central tasks, and one of the most necessary skills, for the right conduct of historical research. On the face of it, the task may seem easy enough for...
View ArticleReading the Words
One of the things that I have noticed this summer is how organization can make or break a project. That organization, in many cases, depends on certain types of software, which means that choosing the...
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