Research Regarding

"European History: An Inheritance of Ideas"

Abstract

Acknowledgements & Dedications

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Chapter 1: Motivation; Problem & Purpose Statements; Research Question & Significance

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Project Motivation & Researcher’s Background

Problem Statement

Purpose Statement

Research Question

Significance of the Study

Challenges to this Study: Their Anticipation and Amelioration

Chapter 2: Review Of Essential Concepts And Implicated Frameworks In The Literature

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Introduction

The Research Question’s Essential Concepts and the Rationale for their Inclusion in the Literature Review

The Research Question’s Implicated Frameworks and the Rationale for their Inclusion

Essential Concepts as Defined in the Academic Literature and Gaps in Current Research

- Humanities Education
- Political Perceptions
- Civics Education
- Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Controversial Issue Education

Implicated Frameworks’ Examination in the Academic Literature and Gaps in Current Research

- Constructivism
- Critical Pedagogy
- Political Socialization Theory
- Interpretive Theory

Conclusion of Review of Essential Concepts and Implicated Frameworks

The Use of AI and Synthetic Data Sets for Pilot Studies in the Social Sciences

Chapter 3: Convergent Mixed-Method Design & Multi-AI Synthetic Data Pilot

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Study Overview

Introduction

- The Synthetic Dataset
- Mixed-Methods Design

Research Question

Theoretical Applications

Methodology Selection

Methodological Framework

Methodological Strengths & Weaknesses

Logic Model

Researcher Role

Data Sources

Recruitment, Data Collection Procedures, and Ethical Considerations

Data Validity, Analysis, and Triangulation

Implementation Plan

Instruments

Methods Conclusion

Chapter 4: Results & Discussion

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Chapter 4: Findings

Chapter 5: Conclusion & Considerations For Educator Practice And Further Research

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Chapter 5: Conclusion

References

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References

Appendices

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A: Educational/Political Context Motivating Study (Chronicle/Cited Evidence)

B: Curriculum: European History: An Inheritance of Ideas

C: Prompt Engineering Log to Create Synthetic Dataset

D: The Survey Instrument

E: Institutional Review Board Exemption

F: Synthetic Data Set: Execution of/Output from Version 1.0 Master Protocol