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30 produkter
Case Study Research Methods
Av Bill Gillham
Häftad, 2000
1387 kr
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More people than ever are using case studies in research, yet there is very little guidance on how to construct case studies effectively. Drawing on his vast experience of teaching and mentoring researchers, Bill Gillham here provides a comprehensive guide to this popular method of research.Using …
Research Interview
Av Bill Gillham
Häftad, 2001
490 kr
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The Research Interview acts as an aid to students and professionals who aim to achieve high standards of research, either when training in research methods is unavailable or when practical guidance is needed.This book provides a comprehensive knowledge of the basic techniques of interviewing as …
Analysing Media Texts
Häftad, 2003
504 kr
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Andrew Burn and David Parker outline how multi-modality theory can be used to analyze texts whicj employ multiple semiotic modes and media, in such a way that a balanced consideration is given to the characteristics of each mode, how they integrate, and how they distribute textual functions between …
Using Focus Groups in Research
Häftad, 2003
483 kr
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Focus Groups are often under-used as a valuable tool for research. This practical and extremely well-written guide offers advice on: * planning and organising focus groups * what types of questions to use* the limitations and advantages of using these groups as research methods* collecting the data …
Research Questions
Häftad, 2003
413 kr
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An informative guide to designing and formulating research questions. Crucial starting points for research are often poorly conceived by students and researchers, resulting in problems as they work through the research and overall design and quality of the thesis, dissertation or research project. …
Ethics in Research
Av Ian Gregory
Häftad, 2003
490 kr
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Encouraging reflection upon the inescapable ethical dimensions of the conduct of research, Ian Gregory explores how ethical concerns inform not only the conduct of research but how they enter into the very decision to engage in a piece of research, the interpretation of data and what is done with …
Evaluation Methods in Research
Häftad, 2003
483 kr
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Intended as a guide for those wishing to draw on research techniques in order to inform the planning and undertaking of multi-method evaluation studies of educational initiatives. While it is possible to undertake evaluation without reference to research, the formal evaluation of education …
Action Research
Häftad, 2003
407 kr
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The central purpose of this book is to enable practitioners to undertake and to offer an account of an action research project. The volume is divided into seven sections, the first six of which are headed by commonly asked questions. Having examined the nature of action research, Costello focuses …
Critical Discourse Analysis
Av Terry Locke
Häftad, 2004
475 kr
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This introductory text explains the use of critical discourse analysis (CDA) as a research methodology. Beginning with an explanation of the key words and theories behind CDA and how these can be used in research, Terry Locke proceeds to provide a lucid demonstration of the application of these …
Systematic Reviews
Häftad, 2003
483 kr
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Any piece of primary research ought to be preceded by a systematic review. The key advantage of a systematic review over the traditional narrative review is its ability to identify all the available evidence in a systematic and replicable manner. This book describes the key steps to undertaking a …
Research and Gender
Av Liz Jones, Ian Barron
Häftad, 2007
490 kr
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This fascinating book illustrates the complex relationship between gender and research. The authors use concrete examples and draw upon their own gendered experiences by including mini-case studies from research projects in areas such as childhood studies, health care and education.
Challenging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide
Explorations in Case-Focused Causal Analysis
Av Barry Cooper, Judith Glaesser m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
686 kr
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This book challenges the divide between qualitative and quantitative approaches that is now institutionalized within social science. Rather than suggesting the 'mixing' of methods, Challenging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide provides a thorough interrogation of the arguments and practices …
Researching Education
Data, methods and theory in educational enquiry
Häftad, 2011
614 kr
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This book examines the philosophical, historical, political and social contexts of research and the implications of these for the collection and analysis of data. "Researching Education" looks at the theory and practice of researching education and examines the philosophical, historical, political …
Research Questions
E-bok, 2003
439 kr
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An informative guide to designing and formulating research questions. Crucial starting points for research are often poorly conceived by students and researchers, resulting in problems as they work through the research and overall design adn quality of the thesis, dissertation or research project. …
Challenging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide
Explorations in Case-focused Causal Analysis
Av Barry Cooper, Judith Glaesser m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
614 kr
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This book offers an exploration of case-focused methods as a means of bridging the quantitative-qualitative divide and the key methodological issues. This book challenges the divide between qualitative and quantitative approaches that is now institutionalized within social science. Rather than …
Researching Education
Data, methods and theory in educational enquiry
Inbunden, 2011
2629 kr
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This book examines the philosophical, historical, political and social contexts of research and the implications of these for the collection and analysis of data. "Researching Education" looks at the theory and practice of researching education and examines the philosophical, historical, political …
Critical Discourse Analysis
Av Terry Locke
E-bok, 2004
499 kr
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This introductory text explains the use of critical discourse analysis (CDA) as a research methodology. Beginning with an explanation of the key words and theories behind CDA and how these can be used in research, Terry Locke proceeds to provide a lucid demonstration of the application of these …
Effective Action Research
Developing Reflective Thinking and Practice
Inbunden, 2011
1663 kr
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This title provides clear and accessible advice to the research novice on the key issues in action research. What is Action Research? How Do I Collect Action Research Data? How Do I Produce an Action Research Report? This new edition offers practical advice to educational practitioners engaging …
Using Focus Groups in Research
E-bok, 2003
523 kr
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Focus Groups are often under-used as a valuable tool for research. This practical and extremely well-written guide offers advice on: * planning and organising focus groups * what types of questions to use* the limitations and advantages of using these groups as research methods* collecting the data …
Challenging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide
Explorations in Case-Focused Causal Analysis
Av Barry Cooper, Judith Glaesser m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
686 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book challenges the divide between qualitative and quantitative approaches that is now institutionalized within social science. Rather than suggesting the ''mixing'' of methods, Challenging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide provides a thorough interrogation of the arguments and practices …
Action Research
E-bok, 2003
439 kr
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The central purpose of this book is to enable practitioners to undertake and to offer an account of an action research project. The volume is divided into seven sections, the first six of which are headed by commonly asked questions. Having examined the nature of action research, Costello focuses …
Evaluation Methods in Research
E-bok, 2003
515 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Intended as a guide for those wishing to draw on research techniques in order to inform the planning and undertaking of multi-method evaluation studies of educational initiatives. While it is possible to undertake evaluation without reference to research, the formal evaluation of education …
Researching Education
Data, Methods and Theory in Educational Enquiry
E-bok, 2010
667 kr
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Case Study Research Methods
Av Bill Gillham
E-bok, 2010
1559 kr
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More people than ever are using case studies in research, yet there is very little guidance on how to construct case studies effectively. Drawing on his vast experience of teaching and mentoring researchers, Bill Gillham here provides a comprehensive guide to this popular method of research.Using …
Research Interview
Av Bill Gillham
E-bok, 2001
515 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Research Interview acts as an aid to students and professionals who aim to achieve high standards of research, either when training in research methods is unavailable or when practical guidance is needed.This book provides a comprehensive knowledge of the basic techniques of interviewing as …
Effective Action Research
Developing Reflective Thinking and Practice
Häftad, 2011
407 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This title provides clear and accessible advice to the research novice on the key issues in action research. What is Action Research? How Do I Collect Action Research Data? How Do I Produce an Action Research Report? This new edition offers practical advice to educational practitioners engaging …
Analysing Media Texts
E-bok, 2003
515 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Andrew Burn and David Parker outline how multi-modality theory can be used to analyze texts whicj employ multiple semiotic modes and media, in such a way that a balanced consideration is given to the characteristics of each mode, how they integrate, and how they distribute textual functions between …
Challenging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide
Explorations in Case-focused Causal Analysis
Av Barry Cooper, Judith Glaesser m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2629 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This title offers an exploration of case-focused methods as a means of bridging the quantitative-qualitative divide and the key methodological issues. This book challenges the divide between qualitative and quantitative approaches that is now institutionalized within social science. Rather than …
Effective Action Research
Developing Reflective Thinking and Practice
E-bok, 2011
439 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This new edition offers practical advice to educational practitioners engaging with action research, helping them to understand the key issues involved in completing successful action research projects.
Systematic Reviews
E-bok, 2003
530 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Any piece of primary research ought to be preceded by a systematic review. The key advantage of a systematic review over the traditional narrative review is its ability to identify all the available eveidence in a systematic and replicable manner. This book will describe a) the key steps to …