Researching Education: Data, Methods and Theory in Educational Enquiry (2nd Edition)

1. Introduction Part I: Philosophy 2. The Place of Philosophical Issues in Educational Research 3. Critical Approaches to Research 4. Practice-Based Research 5. Modes of Thinking: Positivism, Empiricism, Post-Positivism, Critical Theory, Post-Structuralism, Post-Modernism Part II. Strategies and Methods 6. Experimentation 7. Survey and Correlational Designs 8. Qualitative Research Design, Case Study and Theory-Building 9. Observational Approaches 10. Interview Methods and Methodologies 11. Biographical and Autobiographical Method Part III. Issues 12. Ethics and Educational Research 13. Evaluation and Research 14. Criteria for Evaluating Research 15. Transgressive Research References Subject Index Name Index.