Methodologies
HRD Scholars
APA Format
AHRD Conference
Shannon's Reflections
100

Which type of methodology relies heavily on statistics, mathematical, and numerical analysis?

Quantitative 

100

Who is considered the father of HRD?

Gary Mclean

100

What font should all APA papers be written in?

Times New Roman

100

Where was the AHRD conference held?

Louisville, KY

100

How have your views of research in HRD changed throughout this course?



My views of research in HRD have mostly changed in that I thought there were a few people on the forefront of HRD Research- this is not the case. Every scholar is at the forefront of HRD Research because each new article adds an important piece to the puzzle.

200

Which methodology combines quantitative and qualitative approaches?

Mixed Methods

200

Who is the "father of adult learning"?

Malcolm Knowles

200

Which section of an APA-formatted paper includes research topic, research questions, participants, methods, results, data analysis, and conclusions?

the abstract

200

What was the topic of the town hall forum?

Transdisciplinarity

200

What assignments or experiences challenged you the most? Why?

Participating in the GSQ challenged me the most because I was surrounded by doctoral students who were much more well-versed in research than I was. This allowed me to step out of my comfort zone and learn from my errors in the questions that I asked.

300

What quantitative research methodology examines the nature of the relationship between or among variables?

Correlational
300

Who created the mantra "leading the HRD profession through research"? (Hint: He wrote a couple of our textbooks)

Richard A. Swanson

300

What is page 1 of any APA formatted paper?

the cover page

300

Which event was on day 1 of the conference?

Graduate Student Colloquium

300

What are you particularly proud to have accomplished during this journey?


I am most proud of the connections I made during this trip. Not only did I meet scholars, but I met practitioners in my field of instructional design who taught me things I couldn't have learned anywhere else. 

400

An interview is an example of what kind of research?

Qualitative

400

Which HRD scholars from UH attended the AHRD conference?

Dr. Greer, Dr. Hutchins, and Dr. Waight

400

What does APA stand for?

American Psychological Association

400

What was the activity in the keynote presentation?

Reflective Structured Dialogue (RSD)

400

For you, what is the most memorable aspect(s) of this journey?

The most memorable aspect of this journey was meeting the father of HRD (Gary Mclean) and him telling me I was wrong in thinking that findings from international HRD will be easily applicable in the US.

500

Which methodology is the examination of meaning through the eyes of those who have experienced the phenomenon under study?

Phenomenology

500

What is the first name of the scholar with the last name Russ-Eft?

Darlene

500

What goes in the running header of an APA formatted paper?

Title of the paper


500

What topic in HRD did Dr. Hutchins present on?

Imposter Syndrome

500

What advice do you have for students who will be embarking on this journey next year?

Look at all of the events in the program for the conference beforehand, and plan which ones you will attend so that you don't miss any of the events you find most interesting.

M
e
n
u