{"product_id":"building-research-design-in-education-theoretically-informed-advanced-methods-paperback","title":"Building Research Design in Education: Theoretically Informed Advanced Methods - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLorna Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Ravenscroft\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding Research Design in Education\u003c\/i\u003e provides insights into the ways in which foundational knowledge of research and research processes can be applied in order to build rigorous research design. If your research is to have meaning and value, this text will enable you to make informed choices and decisions about your design, bearing in mind the complex ideas and theoretical framing needed to underpin it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on the research expertise of the contributors, this text initially introduces the foundations for differing ideas around epistemology and ontology, then splits into four parts looking at quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research approaches as well as other possibilities for research, including newer or emerging forms of research. Throughout, good research design is shown as taking many shapes with its premise always being rooted in a clear understanding of what is known and what is knowable according to the researcher's world view, in harmony with epistemological and ontological roots. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChapters include learning activities, case examples of international research, essential reading, as well as further advanced reading suggestions, and online resources with additional exemplars and activities. This book is for the advanced student who already has an insight into the basics of research and is wanting to ensure a robust approach to research construction and reflection.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLorna Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, University of Edinburgh, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Ravenscroft\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the School of Education, University of Edinburgh, UK.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51776164200736,"sku":"9781350019492","price":77.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/af4c00ee3df3e6f8fd5fa6f09e7f13e1.webp?v=1780473685","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/building-research-design-in-education-theoretically-informed-advanced-methods-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}