Research methods and methodologies in education /
Research methods and methodologies in education /
edited by James Arthur ... [et al.].
- Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2012.
- xxxiv, 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Editors: Professor James Arthur, Dr. Michael Waring, Professor Robert Coe, Professor Larry Hedges.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[Part 1: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODS AND METHODOLOGIES IN EDUCATION] -- Introduction: how this book can help you / James Arthur -- The nature of educational research -- exploring the different understandings of educational research / Robert J. Coe -- Finding your theoretical position / Michael Waring. [Part 2: BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE IN CONDUCTING RESEARCH] -- Design of empirical research / Larry V. Hedges -- 5. Planning your research / Laura Day Ashley -- Conducting your research / Robert J. Coe -- Research impact and dissemination / Marilyn Leask. [Part 3: KEY METHODS -- DIMENSION 1 RESEARCH DESIGNS] -- Action research / Carol Munn-Giddings -- Naturalistic research / Rob Walker -- Ethnographic and representational styles / Ghazala Bhatti -- Grounded theory / Robert Thornberg -- Visual methodologies / Jenni Karlsson -- Case study research / Laura Day Ashley -- Issues of truth and justice / Andrew Peterson -- Surveys and longitudinal research / Anna Vignoles -- Statistical and correlational techniques / Stephen Gorard -- Secondary data / Emma Smith -- Impact evaluation / Steve Higgins -- Interventions: experiments / Peter Tymms -- A systematic review / Kelly Dickson -- Mixed methods / Gert Biesta -- Philosophical research / Richard Pring. Techniques to assist with interviewing / Rosalind Hurworth -- Focus groups and group interviews / Anita Gibbs -- Internet-based methods / Greg Benfield -- Doing blog research / Jean Burgess -- 29. Documentary methods / Gary McCulloch -- Systematic reviews / Kate Light -- Questionnaires / Peter Tymms -- Measurement and validity / Ronald K. Hambleton. [DIMENSION 3 ANALYSIS METHODS] -- Software and qualitative data analysis / Graham R. Gibbs -- Statistical analysis tools / Paul Connolly -- Discourse analysis / Elaine Vaugban -- Media analysis / Michael Atkinson -- Visual methodologies and social change / Claudia Mitchell -- Grounded theory / Michael Waring -- Ethnography as epistemology / W. Douglas Baker -- Biographical research methods / Michael Tedder -- Statistical hypothesis tests / Michael Borenstein -- Analysis of variance (ANOVA) / Lisa Lix -- Multiple linear regression / Stephen Gorard -- Multilevel analysis / Jordan Rickles -- Effect size / Robert J. Coe -- Meta-analysis / Larry V. Hedges.
9780857020390: £26.99 0857020390 0857020382 9780857020383
Education--Research
Education--Research--Methodology
Education.
Research methods: general
Education
370.72
Editors: Professor James Arthur, Dr. Michael Waring, Professor Robert Coe, Professor Larry Hedges.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[Part 1: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODS AND METHODOLOGIES IN EDUCATION] -- Introduction: how this book can help you / James Arthur -- The nature of educational research -- exploring the different understandings of educational research / Robert J. Coe -- Finding your theoretical position / Michael Waring. [Part 2: BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE IN CONDUCTING RESEARCH] -- Design of empirical research / Larry V. Hedges -- 5. Planning your research / Laura Day Ashley -- Conducting your research / Robert J. Coe -- Research impact and dissemination / Marilyn Leask. [Part 3: KEY METHODS -- DIMENSION 1 RESEARCH DESIGNS] -- Action research / Carol Munn-Giddings -- Naturalistic research / Rob Walker -- Ethnographic and representational styles / Ghazala Bhatti -- Grounded theory / Robert Thornberg -- Visual methodologies / Jenni Karlsson -- Case study research / Laura Day Ashley -- Issues of truth and justice / Andrew Peterson -- Surveys and longitudinal research / Anna Vignoles -- Statistical and correlational techniques / Stephen Gorard -- Secondary data / Emma Smith -- Impact evaluation / Steve Higgins -- Interventions: experiments / Peter Tymms -- A systematic review / Kelly Dickson -- Mixed methods / Gert Biesta -- Philosophical research / Richard Pring. Techniques to assist with interviewing / Rosalind Hurworth -- Focus groups and group interviews / Anita Gibbs -- Internet-based methods / Greg Benfield -- Doing blog research / Jean Burgess -- 29. Documentary methods / Gary McCulloch -- Systematic reviews / Kate Light -- Questionnaires / Peter Tymms -- Measurement and validity / Ronald K. Hambleton. [DIMENSION 3 ANALYSIS METHODS] -- Software and qualitative data analysis / Graham R. Gibbs -- Statistical analysis tools / Paul Connolly -- Discourse analysis / Elaine Vaugban -- Media analysis / Michael Atkinson -- Visual methodologies and social change / Claudia Mitchell -- Grounded theory / Michael Waring -- Ethnography as epistemology / W. Douglas Baker -- Biographical research methods / Michael Tedder -- Statistical hypothesis tests / Michael Borenstein -- Analysis of variance (ANOVA) / Lisa Lix -- Multiple linear regression / Stephen Gorard -- Multilevel analysis / Jordan Rickles -- Effect size / Robert J. Coe -- Meta-analysis / Larry V. Hedges.
9780857020390: £26.99 0857020390 0857020382 9780857020383
Education--Research
Education--Research--Methodology
Education.
Research methods: general
Education
370.72