Education Research: The Basics

Education Research: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the nature and purpose of education research, exploring key ideas, key thinkers, and case studies from various perspectives. It is a valuable resource for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in learning more about education and how it is researched.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 180 pages
Publication date: 25 June 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Education Research: The Basics delves into the fundamental concepts and purposes of education research, exploring its potential outcomes, historical applications, and impact on various aspects of education. This comprehensive book offers a structured approach, consisting of seven chapters that serve as lenses through which to understand the goals and methodologies employed in education research. Each chapter focuses on a distinct perspective, drawing upon the insights of influential thinkers such as Plato, Hirsch, Dewey, Montessori, and Freire. Through engaging case studies presented from diverse viewpoints, the book provides valuable insights into the field. Additionally, it includes a comprehensive glossary of key terms and a list of recommended further readings, making it an invaluable resource for students studying education, practitioners seeking to enhance their practice, and anyone with an interest in education and its research methodologies. Whether you are a novice or an experienced researcher, Education Research: The Basics offers a concise and accessible entry point into the world of education research, equipping you with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate this complex field.

Weight: 214g
Dimension: 130 x 139 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138386792