Philosophy of educational research / Richard Pring.
| Author/creator | Pring, Richard |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3rd edition. |
| Publication | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Setting the scene: criticisms of educational research -- Doing philosophy: defining what you mean -- The focus of educational research: practice and policy -- Research methods: philosophical issues they raise -- Quantitative and qualitative research: a false dualism -- Key concepts and recurring conflicts -- Competing philosophical positions -- Research into practice: action and practitioner research -- Quality of educational research -- Ethical dimensions to educational research -- Political context of educational research -- Conclusion: the nature and future of educational research. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014016096 |
| ISBN | 9781472575357 (Hardback) |
| ISBN | 1472575350 (Hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1028 .P588 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |