Educational research : contemporary issues and practical approaches
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Educational research : contemporary issues and practical approaches
Continuum, 2000
- : hc
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-212) and index
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Description
Any body embarking on a research project in education is likely to ask certain key questions: what is educational research?; what approaches are there?; what research has been done before?; how should research be conducted?; and what is the value of research? In this practical and accessible guide, Jerry Wellington provides clear and constructive answers to these questions, complete with detailed advice on interviewing, case studies, surveys, documentary research, the Delphi method and the use of focus groups.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Issues and approaches: an introduction to educational research
- research literature
- the researcher's role and responsibility. Part 2 Methods and their limits: interviewing
- case studies survey research
- documentary research
- two other methods. Part 3 Analyzing and presenting: dealing with qualitative data
- writing
- what's the use of educational research?.
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