Educational research : contemporary issues and practical approaches
By: Wellington, Jerry (Jerry J.)
Material type: BookPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, c2015.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xv, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781472534705Subject(s): Education research | EDUCATION / Research | EDUCATION / General | SOCIAL SCIENCE / ResearchDDC classification: 370.72Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai PHD Shelf | 370.72 WE ED (Browse shelf) | Available | T0036514 |
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"An extensively revised second edition of this much admired, no-nonsense guide to educational research"-- Provided by publisher.
Machine generated contents note: -- AcknowledgementsNotes on Contributors of Case StudiesIntroduction: Using This BookPart I: Issues and Approaches1. An Overview to Educational Research2. Varying Approaches to Researching Education3. Reviewing the Research Literature4. Being Critical and Reflexive: Principles and Practice5. The Researcher's Role and ResponsibilityPart II: Methods and Their Limits6. Interviewing7. Case Study8. Survey Research9. Documentary Research and Analysis10. Other Methods for the ResearcherPart III: Analysing, Presenting and Disseminating11. Dealing with Qualitative Data12. Writing and Publishing13. What's the Use of Educational Research?AppendicesGlossary of TermsReferences and Further Reading Index.