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Philosophy of educational research / Richard Pring.
LIBRA LB1028 .P75 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pring, Richard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Research--Philosophy.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- 174 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Continuum, 2004.
- Contents:
- 1 Setting the scene: criticisms of educational research 1
- 2 The focus of educational research - educational practice and policy 8
- 3 Different kinds of research and their philosophical foundations 31
- 4 Key concepts and recurring conflicts in educational research 58
- 5 Competing philosophical positions 90
- 6 Research into practice: action research and practitioner research 121
- 7 Ethical dimensions to educational research 142
- 8 Conclusion: the nature and future of educational research 158.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 2000.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-169) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826472613
- OCLC:
- 56078050
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