... to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach An ethnographic study was undertaken in five architecture schools across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, making use of a mixed method approach incorporating document analysis, a questionnaire study, participant observations and focus group discussions...

... undertaking undergraduate management courses, where group work is a compulsory component of the course assessment. Focus groups are used to collect a broad qualitative understanding of perceptions of students in relation to success factors. Lexical analysis is then used to analyse data. Findings Lexical...

... in the focus group discussions. A quantitative instrument was used as triangulation to gather data on 15 statements through Likert scale ratings. In addition, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with eight tertiary PBL facilitators. Findings Quotes from the participants are used to support the key...