Educational research and inquiry : qualitative and quantitative approaches /: qualitative and quantitative approaches. (2015 copyright 2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Dimitra Hartas.
• Other Names: Hartas, Dimitra, 1966-
• 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (384 pages)
• Subjects: 370.7/2; Education -- Organizations & Institutions; Education -- Research -- Methodology; Qualitative research; Quantitative research; Organization & management of education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474243827; 1474243827
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