Factors affecting the sustainability of educational changes: A mixed method research
The aim of this study is to determine factors affecting the sustainability of educational changes. With this purpose in mind, exploratory sequential mixed methods design was used. During the first phase of the study, 18 teachers and school administrators were interviewed. In the second phase, a ques...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Cogent Education |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2018.1502395 |
| Summary: | The aim of this study is to determine factors affecting the sustainability of educational changes. With this purpose in mind, exploratory sequential mixed methods design was used. During the first phase of the study, 18 teachers and school administrators were interviewed. In the second phase, a questionnaire was administered to 398 teachers and school administrators and collected data were analysed by Ordinal Logistic Regression Analysis. Results of the study revealed that the sustainability of educational changes that occurred in the Turkish educational system was generally poor. Research results also indicated that the four factors identified had statistically significant effect on the sustainability of educational changes. |
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| ISSN: | 2331-186X |