{"id":"https://openalex.org/W648870712","doi":null,"title":"Exploring Group Learning in Higher Education Using Discourse Analsysis","display_name":"Exploring Group Learning in Higher Education Using Discourse Analsysis","publication_year":2010,"publication_date":"2010-12-02","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W648870712","mag":"648870712"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.atira.dk:studenttheses/3eff5fe5-10ce-4874-83ac-e5edb3652d4b","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/3eff5fe5-10ce-4874-83ac-e5edb3652d4b","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400662","display_name":"Research Explorer (The University of Manchester)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I28407311","host_organization_name":"University of Manchester","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I28407311"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"synchronisedUnifiedStudentThesis","raw_type":"edd"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Derek Davies","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6977-4181","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6977-4181"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Derek Davies","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6977-4181","affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10636","display_name":"Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods","score":0.8906000256538391,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3204","display_name":"Developmental and Educational Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10636","display_name":"Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods","score":0.8906000256538391,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3204","display_name":"Developmental and Educational Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11039","display_name":"Evaluation of Teaching Practices","score":0.07090000063180923,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14207","display_name":"Higher Education Practises and Engagement","score":0.007000000216066837,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/group-learning","display_name":"group learning","score":0.9480000138282776},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/group-work","display_name":"group work","score":0.7509999871253967},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/teaching-in-higher-education","display_name":"university teaching","score":0.7689999938011169},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/collaborative-learning","display_name":"cooperative learning","score":0.843999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/foundation-year","display_name":"foundation year","score":0.5690000057220459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/communication-skills-course","display_name":"communication skills course","score":0.8180000185966492},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/evidence-of-learning","display_name":"evidence of learning","score":0.7129999995231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/workforce-skills","display_name":"employability skills","score":0.953000009059906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/generic-competencies","display_name":"transferable skills","score":0.6949999928474426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/student-perceptions","display_name":"student perceptions","score":0.3089999854564667},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tutor-perceptions","display_name":"tutor perceptions","score":0.4259999990463257},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/workforce-development","display_name":"workforce development","score":0.46700000762939453}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776020993","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2305340","display_name":"Group work","level":2,"score":0.6351751089096069},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C169087156","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2131593","display_name":"Framing (construction)","level":2,"score":0.616289496421814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19417346","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7922","display_name":"Pedagogy","level":1,"score":0.5623375177383423},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120936955","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2155640","display_name":"Empirical research","level":2,"score":0.49682024121284485},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778371403","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7672049","display_name":"TUTOR","level":2,"score":0.4890792965888977},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120912362","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136822","display_name":"Higher education","level":2,"score":0.477032870054245},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C51672120","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q303446","display_name":"Cooperative learning","level":3,"score":0.4589991569519043},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138020889","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2349659","display_name":"Collaborative learning","level":2,"score":0.438926100730896},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779343474","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109175","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.42812997102737427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.36512038111686707},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.36336976289749146},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C145420912","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q853077","display_name":"Mathematics education","level":1,"score":0.3577456474304199},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.2819468677043915},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C88610354","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1813494","display_name":"Teaching method","level":2,"score":0.23951223492622375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.16065943241119385},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.1321679651737213},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C66938386","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q633538","display_name":"Structural engineering","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:pure.atira.dk:studenttheses/3eff5fe5-10ce-4874-83ac-e5edb3652d4b","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/3eff5fe5-10ce-4874-83ac-e5edb3652d4b","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400662","display_name":"Research Explorer (The University of Manchester)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I28407311","host_organization_name":"University of Manchester","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I28407311"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"synchronisedUnifiedStudentThesis","raw_type":"edd"},{"id":"mag:648870712","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.527000","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306532715","display_name":"[Thesis]. Manchester, UK: The University of                    Manchester; 2010.","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"[Thesis]. Manchester, UK: The University of Manchester; 2010.","raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.9901999831199646,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","display_name":"Quality education"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":80,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W23124773","https://openalex.org/W76563118","https://openalex.org/W101301010","https://openalex.org/W110149293","https://openalex.org/W583888261","https://openalex.org/W1542932561","https://openalex.org/W1572871392","https://openalex.org/W1813419166","https://openalex.org/W1964016869","https://openalex.org/W1968971018","https://openalex.org/W1976339952","https://openalex.org/W1977025347","https://openalex.org/W1987597583","https://openalex.org/W1989855915","https://openalex.org/W1990572737","https://openalex.org/W1990966694","https://openalex.org/W1991976654","https://openalex.org/W1995094757","https://openalex.org/W1996250712","https://openalex.org/W1997975512","https://openalex.org/W2002049096","https://openalex.org/W2002926091","https://openalex.org/W2003333016","https://openalex.org/W2006094707","https://openalex.org/W2007131398","https://openalex.org/W2008517751","https://openalex.org/W2011100990","https://openalex.org/W2011996534","https://openalex.org/W2014758412","https://openalex.org/W2018988902","https://openalex.org/W2020567301","https://openalex.org/W2020584386","https://openalex.org/W2021157327","https://openalex.org/W2028673875","https://openalex.org/W2029772330","https://openalex.org/W2031214749","https://openalex.org/W2032846544","https://openalex.org/W2038075224","https://openalex.org/W2039648665","https://openalex.org/W2044474869","https://openalex.org/W2050334079","https://openalex.org/W2050898755","https://openalex.org/W2054487262","https://openalex.org/W2055362754","https://openalex.org/W2062048712","https://openalex.org/W2063460205","https://openalex.org/W2066378800","https://openalex.org/W2078174348","https://openalex.org/W2078970457","https://openalex.org/W2080170979","https://openalex.org/W2084328057","https://openalex.org/W2086515010","https://openalex.org/W2088128803","https://openalex.org/W2090337391","https://openalex.org/W2093194985","https://openalex.org/W2093429183","https://openalex.org/W2097897870","https://openalex.org/W2098240761","https://openalex.org/W2106323720","https://openalex.org/W2106990392","https://openalex.org/W2120118113","https://openalex.org/W2121528657","https://openalex.org/W2127890855","https://openalex.org/W2130472671","https://openalex.org/W2135794828","https://openalex.org/W2136083466","https://openalex.org/W2146765899","https://openalex.org/W2152282145","https://openalex.org/W2153116000","https://openalex.org/W2154041216","https://openalex.org/W2156185098","https://openalex.org/W2156877193","https://openalex.org/W2157169611","https://openalex.org/W2170216584","https://openalex.org/W2290328575","https://openalex.org/W2896780486","https://openalex.org/W2900180578","https://openalex.org/W2988918164","https://openalex.org/W2997215705","https://openalex.org/W4376470584"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2302362746","https://openalex.org/W6908771810","https://openalex.org/W1524529534","https://openalex.org/W2490544789","https://openalex.org/W6992036325","https://openalex.org/W2122730882","https://openalex.org/W1547605621","https://openalex.org/W2012552296","https://openalex.org/W2108192046","https://openalex.org/W2247193398"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Name":[0],"of":[1,6,37,55,65,73,78,101,115,132,150,157,196,199,207,226,230,263,317,325,337,340,370,373,389,400,410,426,439,452,459,462,464,473,484],"the":[2,52,71,76,85,99,108,113,130,136,148,190,219,228,271,280,285,299,319,323,326,347,361,364,368,380,387,390,406,411,415,418,441,449,453,471,482],"University:":[3],"The":[4,104,155,424,476],"University":[5,72],"ManchesterCandidate":[7],"Name:":[8],"Derek":[9],"DaviesDegree":[10],"Title:":[11,16],"Doctor":[12],"in":[13,42,83,98,112,128,172,179,182,233,265,294,298,311,315,360,398,414,437,457,470],"Education":[14,22,44],"(EdD)Thesis":[15],"Exploring":[17],"Group":[18],"Learning":[19],"In":[20,447],"Higher":[21,43],"Using":[23],"Discourse":[24],"AnalysisDate:":[25],"02.12.2010AbstractFor":[26],"some":[27],"considerable":[28],"time,":[29],"group":[30,57,102,176,201,209,231,266,296,348,358,374,465],"activity":[31,178,375],"has":[32,51],"been":[33],"an":[34,125,151,334],"accepted":[35],"feature":[36],"teaching":[38,134],"and":[39,119,175,203,211,252,270,287,378,386,434,491,493],"learning":[40,58,82,171,264,341,359,385],"practice":[41],"(HE)":[45],"(Tennant,":[46],"1997).":[47],"This":[48],"exploratory":[49],"study":[50,86,105,477,486],"broad":[53],"aim":[54,77],"investigating":[56],"on":[59,481,487],"a":[60,66,224],"Communication":[61],"Skills":[62],"course":[63,442],"unit":[64,109,443],"Foundation":[67],"Year":[68],"programme":[69],"at":[70],"Manchester.":[74],"Alongside":[75],"identifying":[79,338],"evidence":[80,262,383],"for":[81,376,384,420,429,495],"groups,":[84],"is":[87,216],"also":[88],"concerned":[89],"with":[90,141,355,479],"developing":[91,421],"new":[92,305],"understandings":[93,306],"related":[94],"to":[95,143,189,218,242,260,329,357,395],"research":[96,166],"methodology":[97],"area":[100],"learning.":[103,235],"first":[106],"sets":[107],"under":[110],"investigation":[111,290],"context":[114,472],"relevant":[116],"current":[117],"national":[118],"institutional":[120],"policies":[121,159],"that":[122,282,322,350],"have":[123],"played":[124],"important":[126],"role":[127],"shaping":[129],"development":[131,146,490],"university":[133],"over":[135],"last":[137],"20":[138],"years,":[139],"particularly":[140],"regard":[142,356],"supporting":[144],"economic":[145],"through":[147],"provision":[149],"appropriately":[152],"skilled":[153],"workforce.":[154],"aims":[156],"such":[158,352,422],"are":[160,185,245,268,276,432,455],"considered":[161,278,456],"as":[162,164,223,302,304,342,344,467],"well":[163,303,343],"empirical":[165,191],"carried":[167],"out":[168],"into":[169,346],"cooperative":[170],"education":[173],"generally,":[174],"work":[177,232,297],"HE":[180,300,362],"institutions":[181],"particular.":[183],"There":[184],"two":[186,239,327],"main":[187],"elements":[188],"inquiry:":[192],"(i)":[193,367],"discourse":[194,220,243,254,330],"analysis":[195,206,221,244,255,331],"verbatim":[197],"transcriptions":[198],"student":[200,208,288],"talk,":[202],"(ii)":[204,379],"content":[205],"interviews":[210],"tutor":[212],"discussions.":[213],"Particular":[214],"emphasis":[215],"given":[217],"element":[222],"means":[225,310,336],"critiquing":[227],"effectiveness":[229],"facilitating":[234],"To":[236],"this":[237,312],"end,":[238],"specific":[240],"approaches":[241,259,328],"utilised:":[246],"?Idea":[247],"Framing?":[248],"(Tan,":[249],"2000/":[250],"2003)":[251],"sociocultural":[253],"(Mercer,":[256],"2005).":[257],"These":[258,274],"uncovering":[261],"talk":[267],"critiqued":[269],"findings":[272,428,454],"reported.":[273],"finding":[275],"then":[277],"alongside":[279],"data":[281,365,407],"emerged":[283],"from":[284],"staff":[286],"discussions.The":[289],"revealed":[291],"methodological":[292],"insights":[293,345],"researching":[295],"classroom":[301],"about":[307,417],"what":[308],"?learning?":[309],"context.":[313],"Firstly,":[314],"terms":[316,399,438,458],"methodology,":[318],"inquiry":[320],"suggests":[321],"combination":[324],"adopted":[332],"provide":[333],"effective":[335],"instances":[339],"environment":[349],"influence":[351],"occurrences.":[353],"Secondly,":[354],"context,":[363],"highlight":[366],"importance":[369],"social":[371],"aspects":[372,463],"students,":[377],"link":[381],"between":[382],"nature":[388],"task":[391,430],"they":[392,468],"were":[393],"asked":[394],"perform.":[396],"However,":[397],"acquiring":[401],"?transferrable?":[402],"or":[403],"?employability?":[404],"skills,":[405],"reinforce":[408],"many":[409],"reservations":[412],"voiced":[413],"literature":[416],"potential":[419],"skills.":[423],"implications":[425],"these":[427],"design":[431],"highlighted":[433],"suggestions":[435,494],"provided":[436],"how":[440],"may":[444],"be":[445],"adapted.":[446],"addition,":[448],"wider":[450],"applicability":[451],"improving":[460],"understanding":[461],"processes":[466],"occur":[469],"undergraduate":[474],"HE.":[475],"concludes":[478],"reflections":[480],"impact":[483],"doctoral":[485],"my":[488],"professional":[489],"practice,":[492],"further":[496],"research.":[497]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-11-04T10:54:05.112534","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}