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Introduction to Research Methods in Education by Keith F. Punch 9781446260739
RRP: $237.90$208.18Based on Keith Punch's bestselling Introduction to Social Research Methods, this book introduces the research process in a range of educational contexts. In this updated second edition, you'll find guidance on every stage of research, with chapters on... -
Strategies for Learning: Empowering Students for Success, Grades 9-12 by Karen J. Rooney 9781412972864
RRP: $60.43$49.98'Having used Dr. Rooney's learning strategies for many years, I can affirm their high-yield effectiveness. Best of all, students enjoy this 'take charge' approach to their own learning' - Rebecca H. Aldred, Reading Consultant and Private Tutor Ivy Creek... -
Practical Action Research: A Collection of Articles by Richard A. Schmuck 9781412962865
RRP: $136.50$119.42Practical Action Research, Second Edition is a compilation of critical commentaries that offer practical steps for understanding and implementing action research. The contributors demonstrate how educators can reflect, collect data, and create... -
Your Opinion, Please!: How to Build the Best Questionnaires in the Field of Education by James B. Cox 9781412955386
RRP: $120.90$98.73For the educator looking for an accessible guide to developing effective questionnaires or the graduate student doing research for a thesis or dissertation, this book offers both novice and experienced researchers a user-friendly guidebook for... -
Designing Research for Publication by Anne Sigismund Huff 9781412940146
RRP: $235.95$206.51It is easy to be paralyzed by the possibilities and responsibilities of academic work or distracted into one fascinating alley after another without cumulative insight. Even when well underway too many scholars sink into necessary details and do not... -
Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation: Tips and Strategies for Students in the Social and Behavioral Sciences by Fred C. Lunenburg 9781412942256
RRP: $77.98$64.68Written for both faculty and students, this user-friendly book provides a comprehensive 'how-to' compendium for completing a master's thesis or doctoral dissertation. The authors discuss sources and criteria for selecting a suitable topic and cover: ... -
Schoolwide Action Research for Professional Learning Communities: Improving Student Learning Through The Whole-Faculty Study Groups Approach by Karl H. Clauset 9781412952071
RRP: $159.90$142.19Foster a schoolwide learning environment with this action research model! This resource takes a close look at how schoolwide action research can support school change and improved student achievement. The authors discuss steps for implementing the... -
Ethnography and Qualitative Design in Educational Research, 2nd Edition by Margaret Diane LeCompte 9780124405752
RRP: $150.13$125.89An exciting addition to the field of ethnography, this revised and expanded textbook addresses ethical and theoretical concerns, central to research in psychology, sociology, and anthropology - an interdisciplinary approach rarely utilized in other text... -
Special Needs Education in Mathematics: New Trends, Problems & Possibilities by Anne Berit Fuglestad 9788292712986
RRP: $58.48$47.03The book reports from recent or on-going research and development in teaching and learning mathematics for pupils with mathematical difficulties in the Nordic countries. Topics discussed are learning environment and social setting, learning communities... -
What Are Finnish Teachers Made Of?: A Glance at Teacher Education in Finland Formerly & Today by Merja Paksuniemi 9781628083064
RRP: $241.78$159.84The purpose of this book is to provide a special viewpoint on the development of the Finnish school system and teacher education. Understanding the success of today requires information about the past. The book covers the history, ideological background,... -
Teacher Education: Policy, Practice & Research by Anthony Selkirk 9781606925065
RRP: $226.18$151.67This book evaluates teacher professional development programs. These programs are evaluated in terms of participants' classroom teaching behaviour, as assessed by their school students' perceptions of their classroom learning environments. Teacher... -
Focus on Educational Research: Practices, Challenges & Perspectives by Brandon Hernandez 9781536109436
RRP: $191.08$154.52The authors of this book focus on the practices, challenges and perspectives on educational research. Chapter One discusses online testing in educational processes. Chapter Two presents initiatives that have been made to restructure engineering education... -
Qualitative Research in the Time of COVID: Lessons Learned and Opportunities Presented During a Pandemic by Norman K. Denzin 9781975505219
RRP: $85.70$70.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975505219Author Norman K. DenzinFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Stylus PublishingPublisher Stylus Publishing -
Engaging in Action Research: A Practical Guide to Teacher-Conducted Research for Educators and School Leaders by Jim Parsons 9781550594492
RRP: $29.23$24.53You don't need a tweed jacket to be a researcher--in thousands of schools across North America, practising teachers conduct studies on best practices, alternative approaches, and effective learning strategies. Classroom teachers have experiences and... -
Doing Your Early Years Research Project: A Step by Step Guide by Guy Roberts-Holmes 9781529600704
RRP: $154.05$125.74This best-selling guide to undertaking your Early Years research project takes you on a practical step-by-step journey. Breaking down each section into accessible and digestible topics, and accompanied by a multitude of practical examples, case studies,... -
Essentials of Research Methods in Education by Scott Buckler 9781529791143
RRP: $173.55$141.34This book provides a comprehensive overview of research methods, supported by examples from a range of educational fields, along with pragmatic advice and guidance on how to undertake educational research. Using the concept of research as a 'quest',... -
Research Methods in Early Childhood: An Introductory Guide by Penny Mukherji 9781529732962
RRP: $169.65$138.22Research methods is a challenging topic for many students. When you are new to research you need a step-by-step guide which introduces the subject area in a clear and accessible way. This book does exactly that. Designed with the early childhood student... -
Education Policy: Evidence of Equity and Effectiveness by Stephen Gorard 9781447342144
RRP: $155.98$118.68What has been done to achieve fairer and more efficient education systems, and what more can be done in the future? Stephen Gorard provides a comprehensive examination of crucial policy areas for education, such as differential outcomes, the poverty... -
Teacher Education in Times of Change by Gary Beauchamp 9781447318538
RRP: $155.98$119.46Why is teacher education policy significant - politically, sociologically and educationally? While the importance of practice in teacher education has long been recognised, the significance of policy has only been fully appreciated more recently. Teacher... -
Involving Children and Young People in Health and Social Care Research by Jennie Fleming 9780415523035
RRP: $83.83$73.30Lead by both children's rights perspectives and methodological arguments there is an increasing emphasis on children and young people's participation in health and social care research by researchers, policy makers and funding bodies - with many now... -
Developing Inquiry for Learning: Reflecting Collaborative Ways to Learn How to Learn in Higher Education by Peter Ovens 9780415598767
RRP: $234.00$202.82Developing Inquiry for Learning shows how university tutors can help students to improve their abilities to learn and to become professional inquirers. An increasing proportion of students entering higher education seem to assume that learning is a... -
Research Ethics in Second Language Education: Universal Principles, Local Practices by Roger Barnard 9780367644857
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book contributes in a fresh way to the field of research ethics by considering research issues through relatable autobiographical narratives. The book's core offers narratives of novice second language education researchers completing PhD degrees... -
The Role of Research in Teachers' Work: Narratives of Classroom Action Research by Lesley Scanlon 9780367376055
RRP: $77.98$68.37In the debate regarding what constitutes teachers' work, academics and bureaucrats continue to speak for teachers, with teachers' voices rarely heard and not accorded equal recognition. The Role of Research in Teachers' Work addresses this imbalance by... -
Teaching Literature Using Dialogic Literary Argumentation in Secondary Schools by Matthew Seymour 9780367252205
RRP: $263.25$228.70Introducing 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... -
A Concise Guide to Writing a Thesis or Dissertation: Educational Research and Beyond by Halyna M. Kornuta 9780367174576
RRP: $234.00$202.04A Concise Guide to Writing a Thesis or Dissertation provides clear, succinct, and intentional guidelines about organizing and writing a thesis or dissertation. Part I provides an overview for writing a thesis or dissertation. It describes the big picture... -
Navigating Challenges in Qualitative Educational Research: Research, Interrupted by Todd Ruecker 9780367173609
RRP: $263.25$228.70How do education researchers navigate the qualitative research process? How do they manage and negotiate myriad decision points at which things can take an unexpected - and sometimes problematic - turn? Whilst these questions are relevant for any... -
Quality of Higher Education: Organizational and Educational Perspectives by Yihuan Zou 9788792982551
RRP: $179.38$155.61Quality in higher education was not invented in recent decades - universities have always possessed mechanisms for assuring the quality of their work. The rising concern over quality is closely related to the changes in higher education and its social... -
Researching Education Policy: Ethnographic Experiences by Bob Jeffrey 9781872767628
RRP: $21.35$14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872767628Author Bob JeffreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 143Imprint Tufnell PressPublisher Tufnell PressWeight(grams) 252g -
Qualitative Ethics in Practice by Martin Tolich 9781629581668
RRP: $263.25$228.70Neither ethics committees nor qualitative researchers can predict the types of ethical dilemmas that will happen in the field, only that they will routinely occur. In Qualitative Ethics in Practice, a team of fifteen top researchers from various... -
Measuring Noncognitive Variables for Student Success and Retention: Improving Admissions and Student Affairs Services for Diverse Groups including Women and Students of Color by William E. Sedlacek 9781620362563
RRP: $62.38$55.24Measuring Non-Cognitive Variables: Improving Admissions and Post Enrolment Services in Higher Education brings together theory, research and practice related to Non-cognitive variables in a practical way by using assessment methods provided at no cost. ... -
Cultivating Social Justice Teachers: How Teacher Educators Have Helped Students Overcome Cognitive Bottlenecks and Learn Critical Social Justice Concepts by David Stovall 9781579228880
RRP: $62.38$55.24Frustrated by the challenge of opening teacher education students to a genuine understanding of the social justice concepts vital for creating an equitable learning environment? Do your students ever resist accepting that lesbian, gay, bisexual,... -
International Service Learning by Robert G. Bringle 9781579223397
RRP: $70.18$61.80Borrows from the domains of service learning, study abroad, and international education to create a new pedagogy. This is a high-impact pedagogy with the potential to improve students' academic attainment, contribute to their personal growth, and develop... -
The Research Journey: Introduction to Inquiry by Sharon F. Rallis 9781462505142
$99.33Designed to foster "inquiry-mindedness," this book prepares graduate students to develop a conceptual framework and conduct inquiry projects that are linked to ongoing conversations in a field. The authors examine different ways of knowing and... -
Educational Research Practice in Southern Contexts: Recentring, Reframing and Reimagining Methodological Canons by Sharlene Swartz 9781032409306
RRP: $76.03$67.51• Combines three new contributions with 15 carefully selected previously published articles to offer a valuable teaching resource with which to challenge the conventional canons of educational research. • A unique opportunity to consider important but... -
Modern Schooling and Trajectories of Exclusion: Childhoods in India by Divya Kannan 9781032556437
RRP: $263.25$228.70A timely enquiry into the disjuncture between schooling and society, this book aims to examine the specific spatialities and temporalities of modern schooling through which non-normative childhoods are constructed as the ‘provincial other’.A large body... -
Designs for Research, Teaching and Learning: A Framework for Future Education by Lisa Björklund Boistrup 9780367561260
RRP: $76.03$66.73This book offers a coherent theoretical and multimodal perspective on research, teaching and learning in different non-formal, semi-formal, and formal learning environments. Drawing on examples across a range of different settings, the book provides a... -
Research on Investment Scale and Allocation Structure of Chinese Higher Education Finance by Yongmei Hu 9781032168425
RRP: $76.03$66.73• "How to provide adequate and equal funds to meet the increasing demand of higher education" is of great interest to scholars and policymakers both from China and abroad• The basic methods in forecasting higher education finance can be used in similar... -
The Nature of the Chemical Concept: Re-constructing Chemical Knowledge in Teaching and Learning by Keith S Taber 9781782624608
RRP: $194.98$162.34The features of chemistry that make it such a fascinating and engaging subject to teach also contribute to it being a challenging subject for many learners. Chemistry draws upon a wide range of abstract concepts, which are embedded in a large body of... -
The Role of Research in Teachers' Work: Narratives of Classroom Action Research by Lesley Scanlon 9781138701267
RRP: $263.25$228.70In the debate regarding what constitutes teachers' work, academics and bureaucrats continue to speak for teachers, with teachers' voices rarely heard and not accorded equal recognition. The Role of Research in Teachers' Work addresses this imbalance by... -
Fifty Years of Anthropology and Education 1950-2000: A Spindler Anthology by George and Loui Spindler 9781138969735
RRP: $93.58$81.53George and Louise Spindler are widely regarded as significant founders of the field of educational anthropology. This book brings together their best, most seminal work from the last 50 years--a time frame representing the developmental epoch of the...