Open research questions in Educational Leadership and Practices
88 gap statements mined from Educational Leadership and Practices papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 1,482 papers on the topic — drawn mostly from each paper's own stated research gap, future-work, challenge and limitation notes, and its abstract. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one.
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What the literature leaves open
The LSG research domain remains underexplored through bibliometric methods – a gap this study addresses using exclusively collected empirical data.
The gap between ambition and outcome in the 2006 NHS dental contract is clear. Access to dental care has declined.
The paper identifies a gap in the way that aesthetic surgery is often approached, with a focus on technical mastery and innovation that can lead to poor outcomes. The gap is in the lack of emphasis on the importance of knowing when to hold back and prioritize patient safety and well-being.
The gap in current research is the lack of consideration for the emotional and ethical implications of waiting in outbreak science. The paper identifies the need to understand the human weight of waiting in outbreak scenarios. The gap is the neglect of the impact of waiting on families, clinicians, and scientists.
The patient's case highlights the need for awareness and research on emerging diseases, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The paper emphasizes the importance of cooperation between medical professionals and patients in developing effective treatment plans.
It argues that a more nuanced approach is needed to understand human behavior.
Further research should be conducted on the impact of children's literature on children's understanding of relationships and values. Alternative books and teaching methods should be developed to promote healthy attitudes towards give-and-take and relationships.
The gap between the growing need for educated professionals in communication and the current state of journalism education. The lack of funding and faculty positions in journalism schools.
The lack of analysis of the positive image of Vietnam veterans in popular media. The need to understand the transformation of the Vietnam veteran image in popular media.
The paper suggests that future research should consider the use of understatement and metaphor in film as a deliberate artistic choice. The paper implies that future research should critique the reduction of films to documentary treatises.
The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the film Breaker Morant, arguing that other authors have missed the point of the director's artistic choices. The paper argues that the film effectively conveys the dangers of imperialism through brief and marginal images.
The lack of relatable examples for teaching statistical concepts to young people. The need for real-life illustrations to make learning statistics more engaging.
There is a lack of understanding about the role of celebrations in human culture. The different forms and functions of celebrations across cultures are not well understood.
Further research can be done to provide a precise formulation of the problem. Further research can be done to explore the applications of the results.
The paper identifies the need for a precise formulation of the problem. The paper identifies the limitations of the mode as a measure of central tendency.
The U.S.-Soviet treaty on intermediate-range nuclear forces may have put the US back where it was in 1979. Gen. Bernard Rogers's complaint about the treaty may be technically correct.
The paper argues that 'The Giving Tree' promotes unhealthy attitudes towards give-and-take and relationships, which can lead to problems in children's future relationships and behaviors.
More emphasis will be placed on research and ways to use new technologies. Graduate education will become more important. Continuing education will become even more important.
The paper explores the potential application of stem and leaf diagrams in a flower show.
The traditional Hollywood musical is no longer fitting for current attitudes and needs. The function of music and dancing has radically changed in film narrative and culture.
And while so much remains unknown and emerging pathogens undoubtedly lurk around the corner, what I do know is this: from stewardship initiatives to pushing for source control, to the steps of the statehouse and all the spaces in between, the infectious diseases physicians I have had the honor of working with have been some of the fiercest, most dedicated advocates I have encountered, and I cannot wait to join…
Exploring the ethics and emotion of the fragile interval between sample and answer, - Investigating ways to reduce the wait time for PCR results, - Studying the impact of waiting on trust and confidence in outbreak…
Research on new zoonoses and emerging diseases - Development of guidelines and remedies for Lactococcus garvieae in human beings - Study of the disease in immunocompromised elderly or younger…
The evaluation of the AAHE/AAHPERD experiment. The development of a common fitness test.
Helping young people develop a sense of responsibility - Addressing the lack of ambition in some individuals - Finding effective ways to measure program…
Most-cited papers in Educational Leadership and Practices
- Malthus to Solow · American Economic Review · 2002 · 603 citations
- Going to the heart of the matter · Journal of Psychosomatic Research · 2000 · 303 citations
- An exercise in mega-silliness. · American Psychologist · 1978 · 290 citations
- For love and money · Annals of Tourism Research · 1995 · 284 citations
- Perfectionism · Comprehensive Psychiatry · 1965 · 255 citations
- The Meaning of the Coronation · The Sociological Review · 1953 · 155 citations
- A Most Dignified Ceremony · Journal of Prosthodontics · 2011 · 139 citations
- HIPs at Ten · Change The Magazine of Higher Learning · 2017 · 134 citations
- FOR LOVE OR MONEY · Cultural Anthropology · 2011 · 119 citations
- Gratitude · Ethics · 1975 · 108 citations
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