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Education has continued to grow in stature and significance as an academic discipline. In addition to world renowned research studies the growth of education has been seen in the methodology and methods underpinning its research. The BERA/SAGE Handbook of Educational Research provides a cutting edge account of the research and methodology that is creating new understandings for education research, policy and practice. Over two volumes, the handbook addresses educational research in six essential components: Section 1: Understanding Research Section 2: Planning Research Section 3: Approaches to Research Section 4: Acquiring Data Section 5: Analysing Data Section 6: Reporting, Disseminating and Evaluating Research Featuring contributions from more than 50 of the biggest names in the international field, The BERA/SAGE Handbook of Educational Research represents a very significant contribution to the development of education.
Unpacking Pragmatism for Mixed Methods Research
Unpacking Pragmatism for Mixed Methods Research
In 2004, Johnson and Onwuegbuzie summarized classical pragmatism (that is, Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey) in the context of mixed methods research (MMR). In that heavily cited article, the authors attempted to move understandings of pragmatism beyond one-line statements such as ‘if it works it's true'. They attempted to make classical pragmatism more complex and more accurate, and in doing so they listed 22 general characteristics of ...
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