Educational research and inquiry : qualitative and quantitative approaches /

An excellent resource covering quantitative and qualitative methodologies for research students in education embarking upon their Research Methods MA, PhD, EdD or MPhil.>

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hartas, Dimitra, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum International Publishing Group, c2010
London ; New York : Continuum, c2010
London ; New York : [2010]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Educational research and inquiry: key issues and debates / Dimitra Hartas
  • The epistemological context of quantitative and qualitative research / Dimitra Hartas
  • Qualitative research as a method of inquiry in education / Will Gibson
  • Quantitative research as a method of inquiry in education / Dimitra Hartas
  • Research questions and research design / Denis Gleeson
  • Doing a literature review / Dimitra Hartas
  • Ethical considerations and legal issues in educational research / Geoff Lindsay
  • Action research / Andy Townsend
  • Ethnographic encounters with children / Pia Christensen
  • Children's and young people's participation within educational and civic settings: a comparative case study approach to research / Michael Wyness
  • Researching classroom interaction and talk / David Wray and Kristiina Kumpulainen
  • Documentary research / Wendy Robinson
  • The application of visual methodology in the exploration of the visual culture of schools / Jon Prosser and Andrew Loxley
  • Interviewing as educational research method(s) / Andrew J. Hobson and Andrew Townsend
  • Experimental and quasi-experimental designs in educational research / Dimitra Hartas
  • Survey research in education / Dimitra Hartas
  • Evaluation research in education / Dimitra Hartas
  • Qualitative research analysis in education / Will Gibson
  • Key concepts and assumptions in quantitative data analysis / Dimitra Hartas
  • Preparing and inputting data in SPSS15 / Dimitra Hartas
  • Exploring quantitative data / Dimitra Hartas
  • Between group differences: comparing two or more means / Dimitra Hartas
  • Correlation and regression / Steve Strand
  • Exploratory factor analysis / Dimitra Hartas
  • Writing up and presenting research / Alan Pritchard