Education Research

The Basics

Michael Hammond, Jerry Wellington

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Routledge
25 June 2019

Primary & middle schools; Secondary schools; Higher & further education, tertiary education

Series: The Basics

Concise, engaging and accessible, Education Research: The Basics discusses key ideas about the nature and purpose of education research: what it can and cannot achieve, how it has been used in the past and where and how it has an impact.

Providing crucial insight into the work of education researchers, this book:

Offers seven chapters, each representing a way of understanding the goals and methods of research conducted in the field

Considers key thinkers in the field, such as Plato, Hirsch, Dewey, Montessori and Freire

Explores case studies from a range of perspectives

Provides key terms and further reading throughout

The perfect pocket resource to dip into, Education Research: The Basics provides accessible support for those studying education as a subject, for practitioners concerned with developing their practice and for anyone who wants to know more about education and how it is researched.

By: Michael Hammond, Jerry Wellington
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm,
Weight: 284g
ISBN: 9781138386792
ISBN 10: 1138386790
Series: The Basics
Pages: 180
Publication Date: 25 June 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Michael Hammond leads an MA in social science research and is Reader in Education at the University of Warwick, UK. Jerry Wellington was a Professor and Head of Research Degrees in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield, UK, and is now an educational consultant.