Research

Arts-Based Research Methods for Educational Researchers is a book for early-career and established scholars who aim to use the arts to spark new ideas and empower participants in educational research. It will allow readers to conduct arts-based research...

Providing a critical look at how it is possible for institutions of higher education to go beyond the institutional constraints that plague the neo-liberal university, the authors of this volume explore the powerful role of transformative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820488769Author Lisa A MazzeiFormat PaperbackPage Count 141Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 220g

Introducing a new framework for teaching and learning literature in secondary schools, this book presents Dialogic Literary Argumentation as an inquiry-based approach to engage students in communicating and exploring ideas about literature. As a process...

Educational Research in Practice offers valuable insights into problems faced by educational researchers. In order to convey what it is like to be a researcher, experienced practitioners from the UK, New Zealand, and North America address a common set of...

In this open access edited volume, international researchers of the field describe and discuss the systematic review method in its application to research in education. Alongside fundamental methodical considerations, reflections and practice examples...

This book focuses on the question of how to understand quality use of research evidence in education, or what it means to use research evidence well. Internationally there are widespread efforts to increase the use of research evidence within educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937111359Author Patrick K PorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Portervision, LLCPublisher Portervision, LLCWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

This book will comprise a comprehensive and multidisciplinary treatment of current research on mathematical learning disabilities. Empirical, theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical perspectives on this rapidly evolving area will be discussed,...

In The Tact of Teaching bestselling author Max van Manen offers teachers at every stage an original and inspiring interpretation of the notion of pedagogy, one that searches for its roots in the experience of in loco parentis. Using dozens of anecdotes...

This book challenges a contemporary postfeminist sensibility grounded not only in assumptions that gender and sexual equality has been achieved in many Western contexts, but that feminism has gone 'too far' with women and girls now overtaking men and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915261021Author Barbara DavidsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint John Catt Educational LtdPublisher Hodder EducationWeight(grams) 203gDimensions(mm)...

This updated second edition extends the discussions surrounding the key qualitative methods used in contemporary educational research. Featuring comprehensive coverage of research across all stages of education, it provides sophisticated and concise...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980848588Author Anne-Wil HarzingFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Tarma Software ResearchPublisher Tarma Software ResearchWeight(grams)...

Punctuation Matters gives straight answers to the queries raised most frequently by practitioners in computing, engineering, medicine and science as they grapple with day-to-day tasks in writing and editing. The advice it offers is based on John...

This book makes a case for the usefulness of visual research methods for advancing a social justice agenda in education. The author aims to provide education researchers with a wide range of qualitative visual research tools to invoke different stories,...

Society for Educational Studies Annual Book Prize winner: 2nd PrizeThis ground-breaking volume draws upon a rich and variegated range of methodologies to understand more fully the practices, policies and resources available in and to religious education...

It is easy for newcomers to educational research to be confused by the wide range of terms used in the field and consequently for them to find it challenging to relate such terms to their own research and practice. This comprehensive guide consists of...

Traditionally, teacher education research theory and practice have had a technical-rational focus on productions of knowledge, skills, performance and accountability. Such a focus serves to (re)produce current educational systems instead of noticing and...

Providing a positive and supportive guide to understanding, preventing and managing the stress that can be associated with student life, this book is structured around the main stressors that are likely to be encountered as a student, such as the initial...

In this open access edited volume, international researchers of the field describe and discuss the systematic review method in its application to research in education. Alongside fundamental methodical considerations, reflections and practice examples...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578428574Author Bruce Bradley Weiner Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Bruce Bradley WeinerPublisher Bruce Bradley WeinerWeight(grams)...

Educational policy-makers around the world constantly make decisions about how to use scarce resources to improve the education of children. Unfortunately, their decisions are rarely informed by evidence on the consequences of these initiatives in other...

Geoffrey Walford, a renowned and experienced researcher, reflects upon the trials and tribulations and the problems and promises of conducting research - and also on the links between the idiosyncrasies and circumstances of researchers and what is...

Troubling Method seeks to extract narrative inquiry from method. The shift to a post-humanist, post-qualitative moment is not just another stage in modernism that seeks to "improve" knowledge production, but is a shift to understanding research as an...

Language, both spoken and written, is key to understanding learning processes in the classroom. Research Methods for Classroom Discourse is for those who want to investigate spoken interaction or other discourse in the classroom. It lays out clearly the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472037667Author Janine CarlockFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan...

Creating Research-Practice Partnerships in Education is an invaluable resource for educators and researchers seeking to develop long-term collaborations in which educators and researchers work together to study and solve pressing problems of practice...

Can you add up the number of students in your classroom? Can you tell which of two test scores is the larger? Can you programme a video or DVD recording using a 24-hour clock? If so, then this book will show you how everyday numbers like these can also...

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...

Researching Education for Social Justice in Multilingual Settings provides innovative guidance on carrying out qualitative research in education by offering a wide range of examples of research projects with a focus on the methodologies and data...

The Definitive Guide to Qualitative Interviewing—Updated for the Age of AIFor decades, Irving Seidman’s Interviewing as Qualitative Research has served as the leading resource for both new and experienced researchers in education, the social sciences,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581121186Author Dorothy W ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Dissertation.comPublisher Dissertation.comWeight(grams) 139g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581120714Author Brent MuirheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Dissertation.comPublisher Dissertation.comWeight(grams) 145g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685547189Author Gunish AggarwalFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Notion PressPublisher Notion PressWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 2mm

Worldwide bestseller - over 250,000 copies sold Step-by-step advice on completing an outstanding research project. Step-by-step advice on completing an outstanding research project. Research can be daunting, particularly for first-timers, but this...

Disposed to Learn explores the relationship between ethnicity and dispositions towards learning, with a focus on primary school students of Chinese, Pasifika and Anglo Australian backgrounds. The authors challenge the tendency towards the essentializing...

Engaging, self-reflective stories of conducting research on and with transgender, queer, and non-binary youth as they go about their everyday lives in New York City.This book recounts a series of mobile interviews-or "go-alongs"-with eleven transgender,...

An up-to-date, clearly written, user-friendly guide that students and experienced scholars alike will find invaluable as they plan, implement, and write up qualitative research projects.Doing Qualitative Research in Education Settings, Second Edition is...

Implementing Design-Based Research in Education is a vital guide for researchers and educators seeking to transform educational theory into impactful practice. Grounded in the principles of creativity, empathy, and collaboration, this book examines how...