Buckler, Scott creator author. Moore, Harriett author. text bibliography Case studies. Case studies. enk 2023 monographic eng

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xxxii, 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. "This book provides a comprehensive overview of research methods, supported by examples from a range of educational fields, along with pragmatic advice and guidance on how to undertake educational research. Using the concept of research as a 'quest', this book takes you on a journey from the planning stages, through data collection and analysis, to writing up your findings, at each stage exploring the principles and practice that can support your own educational research projects. Academic understanding is combined with practical commentary to show how conceptual ideas are used in practice. Case studies throughout the book highlight the power of educational research to shine a light on important social issues"-- Section 1. Introduction to educational methods -- Introduction -- Perspectives and philosophy -- Sociocultural context -- Research design stages -- Section 2. Initial considerations -- The literature review -- Research designs -- Ethics -- Specifying your research focus -- Section 3. Methodological considerations, methods and analysis -- Quantitative considerations and methods -- Qualitative considerations and methods -- Mixed methodologies and mixed approaches -- Quantitative analysis and presentation -- Qualitative analysis and presentation -- Section 4. Engaging with your own research -- Structuring the research -- A return to the beginning. Scott Buckler and Harriett Moore. Includes bibliographical references and index. Education Research Methodology Education Research Case studies education Education Research Education Research Methodology LB1028 .B779 2023 370.721 B856e 9781529791136 2022944428 YDX 220810 20260213103330.0 22745316 eng