Designing Research in Education Concepts and Methodologies
Designing Research in Education Concepts and Methodologies by Jon Swain is a comprehensive introduction to the methodological and philosophical debates within the field of education research. Published by SAGE Publications on February 4, 2017, this first edition spans 280 pages and is presented in English. The book outlines key ideas, questions, and dilemmas that inform research, utilizing case studies and practical advice from experienced researchers to address specific concerns in education and educational studies.
Readers will find a resource that connects broad philosophical principles with practical strategies for designing and conducting ethical and effective research. The content is tailored for postgraduate students planning their own research, guiding them in understanding the philosophical foundations of their work, conceptualizing research questions, selecting appropriate methodologies, and embedding ethical considerations throughout their research. This edition serves as a valuable companion for those engaged in research across education and educational studies.
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This is a clear introduction to the methodological and philosophical debates in the field of education research. It sets out the key ideas, questions, and dilemmas which inform all research and then, through the careful use of case studies and practical advice from experienced researchers, grounds them in the specific concerns of education and educational studies.
Written by experienced academics and teachers the book links broad philosophical principles with practical strategies for designing and conducting ethical and effective research.
Perfect for postgraduate students planning their own research in education this book will help you to:
· Understand the philosophical foundations of your work.
· Conceptualise and refine your research question.
· Pick the right methodology for your research.
· Embed ethical considerations throughout your research.
This book is an ideal companion for any postgraduate student or early career academic conducting research across education and educational studies.
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