Title: Key issues for education researchers /
Authors: Burton, Diana; Bartlett, Steve.
Date: 2009
Publisher: SAGE,
Physical description: ix, 178 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: L
Abstract: This volume considers the significance of research in education. It introduces the student to various methodologies and enables them to conduct their own small scale research projects.
Contents: The development of education research -- Research paradigms and social perspectives -- An ethical approach to research -- Getting started: beginning a research project -- Accessing and using literature -- Research strategies: case studies and experiments -- Questionnaires -- Interviews -- Observation -- Research biographies and logs -- Use of existing documents -- Writing up and final conclusions.
Subject headings (LCSH): Education--Research; Education--Research--Methodology