School-based research : a guide for education students/
by Elaine Wilson (Editor)
- 3rd ed.
- Los Angeles: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017
- xviii, 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Becoming a reflexive teacher Refining the focus for research and formulating a research question Reviewing literature and writing a literature review Research design Ethics in educational research What is educational action research How to do action research The case study Building theory from data: grounded theory Research with younger children: issues and approaches data collection Reliability in qualitative research by teacher researchers Taking a quantitative approach Handling data Analysing qualitative data Analysing quantitative data Writing about research Disseminating research, blogs and social media Beyond positivism
Interpretivism: meeting our selves in research
Focused on the needs of the new classroom researcher, and those studying education on Masters-level courses, this is a thorough and thoughtful guide to the research process, covering qualitative, quantitative and mixed research methods