Research methods in social studies education
Subtitle: contemporary issues and perspectives
By: by Keith C. Barton.
Series: Research in social education
Publisher: IAP - Information Age Pub. Inc.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Greenwich, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.; Social sciences -- Study and teaching.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Keith C. Barton; title: Notes toward a historiography of the social studies : recent scholarship and future directions / Christine Woyshner; title: Research, race, and social education / Cynthia A. Tyson; title: The lamp and the mirror : action research and self studies in the social studies / Marilyn Johnston; title: Children as co-researchers : developing a democratic research; title: Practice with children / Fionnuala Waldron; title: Donning wigs, divining feelings, and other dilemmas of doing research in devoutly religious contexts / Simone A. Schweber; title: Comparative and international social studies research / Carole L. Hahn; title: Combining cognitive interviews and social science surveys : strengthening interpretation and design / Wendy K. Richardson; title: Capturing candor : accessing teachers' thinking about the cultivation of historical empathy / Deborah L. Cunningham; title: Oh, the trouble we've seen : researching historical thinking and understanding / Bruce Vansledright, Timothy Kelly, and Kevin Meuwissen.