000 01250 a2200157 4500
020 _a9781446294260
082 _a745.4072
_bSWA
100 _aSwain, Jon Ed.
_990534
245 _aDesigning research in education : concepts and methodologies
260 _aNew Delhi
_bSage Pub.
_c2017
300 _axvi,259p.
505 _aContents The companion website vi List of abbreviations vii About the authors ix Introduction xi Part I: Concepts and philosophical issues informing research designs 1 1 Setting the scene in educational research 3 Jon Swain 2 Designing and managing your research in education in the early stages Jon Swain 3 Designing your research in education Jon Swain 4 Constructing knowledge through social research: Debates in epistemology and ontology 54 Will Gibson 5 Ethical issues and considerations 74 Jon Swain Part II: The application of the research designs 97 6 Experimental design 99 Jane Hurry 7 Survey 123 Charlie Owen 8 Ethnography 148 Rebecca O’Connell 9 Case Studies 173 Mano Candappa 10 Mixed Methods in education research 193 Olga Cara 11 Summary and Conclusions 217 Jon Swain Glossary 225 References 233 Index 254
890 _aIndia
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