Key Ideas in Educational Research
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Key Ideas in Educational Research
By (Author) David Scott
By (author) Dr Marlene Morrison
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
1st November 2005
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Reference works
370.72
Physical Properties
Hardback
316
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
530g
Description
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 120 concise but illuminative essays providing: An explanation and definition of the term; Alternative explanations and definitions of the term; The context in which it is used by educational researchers; Exemplars as to how the term is used and used be used in practice; References to further literature; Cross-references to other terms in the book.
Author Bio
David Scott is Professor of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment and Faculty Director of Teaching and Learning at the IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, University College London, UK. Marlene Morrison is Professor of Education at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
