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020			_a978-1-032-94210-0
050			_aLB 1028 _b.R47 2025
245			_aResearch and education : _ban introduction to methods, approaches and processes / _cSam Shields, Alina Schartner, Will Curtis and Mark Murphy.
250			_aSecond edition.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bRoutledge, _c2025.
300			_avi, 206 pages ; _c25 cm.
440			_aFoundations of education studies.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aThis core text, now in its second edition, provides an easy-to-read, comprehensive introduction to educational research that will develop your understanding of research strategies, theories and methods, giving you the confidence and enthusiasm to discuss and write about your research effectively. Specifically written for undergraduate education studies students, the book guides you through the process of planning a research project, the different research methods available and how to carry out your research and write it up successfully. Highlighting the theoretical and methodological debates and discussing important ethical and practical considerations, the book is structured to help you tackle all the different aspects of your project from writing your literature review, designing a questionnaire and analysing your data to the final writing up. This new edition is updated throughout with activities, case studies and further reading lists. New chapters include: - Mixed-methods research - Narrative inquiry - Creative and visual research methods - Extended chapter on research with children and vulnerable groups. Part of the Foundations of Education Studies series, this timely new edition is essential reading for students undertaking a research methods course or a piece of educational research.
650			_a Education Research.
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