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Becoming a Successful Early Career Researcher
Not that long ago there were fairly clear divisions between researchers at different stages throughout their career, starting with doctoral students then progressing to postdoctoral workers and finishing with academic staff. However, more recently the term Early Career Researcher (ECR) has been...
Published June 14th 2012 by Routledge
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Focus Groups
From structured interviews to collective conversations
Focus Groups: From Structured Interviews to Collective Conversations is a conceptual and practical introduction to focus group. As the title indicates, focus groups traditionally encompass a wide range of discursive practices. These span from formal structured interviews with particular people...
Published February 3rd 2013 by Routledge
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Research Methods in Education
7th Edition
This rewritten, expanded and updated 7th edition of the long-running bestseller Research Methods in Education encompasses the whole range of methods currently employed by educational research at all stages. It offers plentiful and rich practical advice, underpinned by clear theoretical foundations,...
Published March 14th 2011 by Routledge
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Developing Narrative Theory
Life Histories and Personal Representation
We live in an age of narrative: life stories are a crucial ingredient in what makes us human and, in turn, what kind of human they make us. In recent years, narrative analysis has grown and is used across many areas of research. Interest in this rapidly developing approach now requires the firm...
Published September 9th 2012 by Routledge
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Teachers as Researchers (Classic Edition)
Qualitative inquiry as a path to empowerment
Series: Routledge Education Classic Edition
Teachers as Researchers urges teachers - as both producers and consumers of knowledge - to engage in the debate about educational research by undertaking meaningful research themselves. Teachers are being encouraged to carry out research in order to improve their effectiveness in the classroom,...
Published February 1st 2012 by Routledge
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Telling Lives
Exploring dimensions of narratives
Both interest in and understanding of narrative analysis had developed rapidly in recent years and is now a mainstream element of research across many disciplines. In the groundbreaking Telling Lives: Exploring dimensions of narratives, the author illustrates as many facets as possible of the...
Published July 14th 2011 by Routledge
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Thinking with Theory in Qualitative Research
Viewing Data Across Multiple Perspectives
Thinking With Theory In Qualitative Research shows how to use various philosophical concepts in practices of inquiry; effectively opening up the process of data analysis in qualitative research. It uses a common data set and utilizes various theoretical perspectives through which to view the data....
Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge
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Reshaping Doctoral Education
International Approaches and Pedagogies
The number of doctorates being awarded around the world has almost doubled over the last ten years, propelling it from a small elite enterprise into a large and ever growing international market. Within the context of increasing numbers of doctoral students this book examines the new doctorate...
Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge