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9780415131308

Understanding Educational Research

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415131308

  • ISBN10:

    0415131308

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-08-02
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This book explores educational research in terms of the relationship between epistemology, methodology and practice. The book is divided into two sections and the issues covered are central to all within the research community.

Table of Contents

List of contributors
vii
Introduction
1(8)
David Scott
Robin Usher
Part I Frameworks
A critique of the neglected epistemological assumptions of educational research
9(24)
Robin Usher
Textuality and reflexivity in educational research
33(19)
Robin Usher
Methods and data in educational research
52(22)
David Scott
Making judgements about educational research
74(17)
David Scott
Part II Practices
Evaluation as realpolitik
91(15)
Janet Harland
Action research and reflective practice
106(14)
Ian Bryant
Feminist approaches to research
120(23)
Pat Usher
Ethnography and education
143(16)
David Scott
The purposes and processes of biographical method
159(16)
Michael Erben
Afterword: the politics of educational research
175(6)
Robin Usher
David Scott
Name index 181(4)
Subject index 185

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