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Research and Education : An Introduction to Methods, Approaches and Processes - Sam Shields

Research and Education

An Introduction to Methods, Approaches and Processes

By: Sam Shields, Alina Schartner, Will Curtis, Mark Murphy

Hardcover | 24 December 2024 | Edition Number 2

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This 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.

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