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Educational Research Practice in Southern Contexts: Recentring, Reframing and Reimagining Methodological Canons by Sharlene Swartz 9781032409306
RRP: $50.30$44.66• 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: $174.15$151.29A 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: $50.30$44.14This 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: $50.30$44.14• "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: $128.99$107.39The 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: $174.15$151.29In 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: $61.91$53.93George 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... -
Researching Across Languages and Cultures: A guide to doing research interculturally by Anna Robinson-Pant 9781138845053
RRP: $161.25$139.14We are working within an increasingly globalised knowledge economy, where researchers collaborate in cross-cultural teams, collect data in a variety of languages and share findings for international audiences who may be unfamiliar with the cultural... -
Writing Up Your Action Research Project by Jean McNiff 9781138828315
RRP: $174.15$151.29Many practice-based researchers have expert knowledge of doing research but often experience difficulties when writing it up and communicating the significance of what they have done. This book aims to help bridge the gap. Packed with practical advice... -
Effective Assessment and the Improvement of Education: A Tribute to Desmond Nuttall by Roger Murphy 9781138301276
RRP: $154.80$134.17Originally published in 1995, this volume brings together twenty classic contributions from the work of Desmond Nuttall as an educational researcher, thinker and policy adviser. A full commentary by two of his former colleagues who knew him well... -
Negotiating Privilege and Identity in Educational Contexts by Adam Howard 9781138286931
RRP: $32.24$28.13Recent efforts emphasize the roles that privilege and elite education play in shaping affluent youths' identities. Despite various backgrounds, the common qualities shared among the eight adolescents showcased in this book lead them to form particular... -
The Qualitative Dissertation in Education: A Guide for Integrating Research and Practice by Karri A. Holley 9781138486652
RRP: $154.80$133.66The Qualitative Dissertation in Education focuses on the experiences of students pursuing a doctorate in education and writing a qualitative dissertation. The literature on qualitative research has grown substantially over the past 25 years, but methods... -
Comparative Perspectives on Early School Leaving in the European Union by Lore Van Praag 9781138048072
RRP: $174.15$151.29Early School Leaving in the European Union provides an analysis of early school leaving (ESL) in nine European Union countries, with a particular focus on young people who were previously enrolled in educational institutions inside and outside mainstream... -
Visual, Narrative and Creative Research Methods: Application, reflection and ethics by Dawn Mannay 9781138024311
RRP: $161.25$139.14Visual research methods are quickly becoming key topics of interest and are now widely recognised as having the potential to evoke emphatic understanding of the ways in which other people experience their worlds. Visual, Narrative and Creative Research... -
Finding Our Way: Reforming Teacher Education in the Liberal Arts Setting by Richard J. Mezeske 9780820461786
RRP: $31.09$27.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820461786Author Richard J. MezeskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 221Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 350g -
Digital Health Information for the Consumer: Evidence and Policy Implications by David Nicholas 9780815399469
RRP: $47.72$41.96This unique book draws on research that constituted the first major nationwide evaluation of the use and impact of key digital health information platforms which were provided to thousands of health consumers in the UK. The authors offer the first... -
Using Narrative Inquiry for Educational Research in the Asia Pacific by Sheila Trahar 9780815396864
RRP: $60.62$52.85Narrative inquiry is being used more widely in the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Northern European countries to conduct research across a range of disciplines. It is gaining popularity in Hong Kong, Macao and Mainland China, but... -
Breaking the Circle of One: Redefining Mentorship in the Lives and Writings of Educators by Carol A. Mullen 9780820437583
RRP: $24.25$21.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820437583Author Carol A. MullenFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 360g -
Literacy and Multimodality Across Global Sites by Maureen Kendrick 9780815381945
RRP: $32.24$28.13Over the past three decades, our conceptualizations of literacy and what it means to be literate have expanded to include recognition that there is a qualitative difference in how we communicate through modalities such as the visual, audio, spatial, and... -
Innovations in Educational Ethnography: Theories, Methods, and Results by George D. Spindler 9780805845303
$121.26This volume focuses on and exemplifies how ethnography--a research tool devoted to looking at human interaction as a cultural process rather than individual psychology--can shed light on educational processes framed by the complex, internationalized... -
Contemporary Approaches To Research On Learning Environments: Worldviews by Darrell Fisher 9789812565112
RRP: $82.56$73.17Learning environment research has undergone considerable growth in the past thirty years and has now reached a stage of notable diversity and internationalization. Earlier studies often used questionnaires to assess learning environments, but today both... -
The Elephant in the Room - Corruption and Cheating in Russian Universities by Serghei Golunov 9783838205700
RRP: $25.67$21.10This book offers a long overdue account of the wide range of corruption and cheating practices in Russian higher education, including bribery, financial fraud, clientelism, plagiarism, exam cheating, and much more. Serghei Golunov ruthlessly uncovers the... -
The Future of Scholarly Communication by Deborah Shorley 9781783303175
RRP: $180.60$146.09Global thought-leaders define the future of research communication. Governments and societies globally agree that a vibrant and productive research community underpins a successful knowledge economy but the context, mechanisms and channels of research... -
Dialogues in Middle Level Education Research Volume 1: Insights from the AMLE New Directions 2020 Roundtable Discussions by David C. Virtue 9781032127132
RRP: $50.30$44.14Mirroring the roundtable discussions conducted at the 2020 Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE) conference, this volume highlights the dialogic knowledge-building process critical to advancing middle level teaching and research.Launching the new... -
A Framework for Critical Transnational Research: Advancing Plurilingual, Intercultural, and Inter-epistemic Collaboration in the Academy by Manuela Guilherme 9781032127064
RRP: $50.30$44.14By foregrounding successful transnational research projects conducted across Latin America and Europe, this edited collection contests epistemological hegemony and heterogeneity in the academy and highlights feasible models for research cooperation... -
Rethinking the Politics of Education by Nick Peim 9781032200989
RRP: $50.30$44.14Rethinking the Politics of Education provides an entirely original rethinking of the modern and contemporary mythology of education. Problematizing the ideas concerning education as fulfilment and redemption, the book critically reviews the association... -
Design and Analysis in Educational Research: ANOVA Designs in SPSS (R) by Kamden K. Strunk 9781138361164
RRP: $56.75$49.59This book presents an integrated approach to learning about research design alongside statistical analysis concepts. Strunk and Mwavita maintain a focus on applied educational research throughout the text, with practical tips and advice on how to do... -
A Praxis of Nothingness in Education: On Heidegger and Wittgenstein by Håvard Åsvoll 9781032119397
RRP: $24.50$21.76This book puts forward a "theory of Nothing" and shows how a praxis of "Nothing" can offer new possibilities for educational research and practice. Taking inspiration from Heidegger’s and Wittgenstein’s philosophy and with regards to phenomenology and... -
Indirect Education: Exploring Indirectness in Teaching and Research by Herner Saeverot 9781032063225
RRP: $50.30$44.14Indirect Education discusses direct and indirect pedagogies and the complexities of these concepts within the field of education practice and research. It addresses the question of when it is most beneficial to be indirect with regard to teaching and... -
Innovation and Research in Education by Michael Young 9781032545332
RRP: $112.22$97.45Originally published in 1965, this title looks at programmed learning, language laboratories, curricular reform, educational television, team teaching – these are just some of the fashions that were going to change education in the following decade quite... -
Beyond Native-Speakerism: Current Explorations and Future Visions by Stephanie Ann Houghton 9780367589356
RRP: $51.59$45.23Despite unsubstantiated claims of best practice, the division of language-teaching professionals on the basis of their categorization as ‘native-speakers’ or ‘non-native speakers’ continues to cascade throughout the academic literature. It has become... -
Research in Global Learning: Methodologies for Global Citizenship and Sustainable Development Education by Douglas Bourn 9781800083103
RRP: $51.60$45.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800083103Author Douglas BournFormat HardbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 570g -
Literacy Research Methodologies by Marla H. Mallette 9781462544318
$66.23Different research methods can yield unique insights into literacy learning and teaching--and, used synergistically, can work together to move the field forward. Now revised and updated with 50% new material, this definitive text presents widely used... -
Being a Teacher Educator: Research-Informed Methods for Improving Practice by Anja Swennen 9780367518585
RRP: $174.15$151.29This collection offers a timely and wide-ranging contribution to the research-informed improvement of the work of teacher educators. Drawing on original research studies conducted across a range of European countries, Canada, and Israel, contributors... -
Presenting at Conferences, Seminars and Meetings by Kerry Shephard 9781412903424
RRP: $145.77$118.25Do you dread the nerve-wracking task of giving presentations? Or are you looking for new ways in which to give your presentation a boost? With practical, step-by-step hints on all presentation scenarios, Kerry Shephard′s Presenting at Conferences,... -
MotherScholaring During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Investigating the Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on MotherScholars by Heather K. Olson Beal 9781032661599
RRP: $174.15$151.29This book presents interdisciplinary empirical studies about the COVID-19 pandemic’s complex influence on the professional, personal, and family lives of mothers in academia or “MotherScholars”. It calls attention to how the COVID-19 pandemic and higher... -
Understanding the Quality Use of Research Evidence in Education: What It Means to Use Research Well by Mark Rickinson 9781032406169
RRP: $32.24$28.13• Unique focus on what it means to use research evidence well. • Explores quality use of research as a professional aspiration, a professional practice, a professional capacity and an organisational culture. • Examines how quality use capabilities can be... -
Rethinking Education in Light of Global Challenges: Scandinavian Perspectives on Culture, Society, and the Anthropocene by Karen Bjerg Petersen 9781032108209
RRP: $50.30$44.14Rethinking Education in Light of Global Challenges discusses challenges to education in Scandinavian welfare states due to global trends like migration, neoliberal strategies, and the exploitation of nature. This anthology comprises case studies,... -
China Urban and Rural Public Education Service Equalization: Development and Application of Performance Measurement by Luo Zhe 9781032112558
RRP: $50.30$44.14Centering on issues of disparity and equality in basic public education services in China, this book proposes a performance measurement system that assesses and guides equality of basic public education in urban and rural areas.The author moves beyond... -
A Critical Ethnography of an Outdoor School: Reimagining the Relationship between Science Education and Climate Change Politics by Tristan Gleason 9781032119038
RRP: $50.30$44.14By using critical ethnographic research to explore the practices and policies that sustain a residential outdoor school in the United States, this book problematizes the relationship between science education and climate change politics in the United...