Qualitative Research in Education: Interaction and Practice (Introducing Qualitative Methods, 137) - Softcover

Freebody, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761961410 ISBN 13: 9780761961413

Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

This outstanding new textbook provides a comprehensive overview of qualitative approaches to educational research. The text draws upon a broad range of real-life examples to describe and illustrate the methods through which educational data may be analyzed. Through a detailed yet concise explanation, the reader is then shown how these methods work and how their outcomes may be interpreted.

Key features of this title include:

- Links theory and practice by locating forms of analysis within a clear theoretical perspective.

- Locates qualitative research in the social and cultural context in which it originates.

- Contains a variety of `real-life' examples and case studies.

- Each chapter concludes with a set of exercises and questions for further discussion.

Qualitative Research in Education

presents a thorough explanation of the complexities of educational research and demonstrates the importance of placing this knowledge within cultural, linguistic and sociological contexts. It is an extremely informative text, which constitutes essential reading for those, engaged in the research and analysis of educational data.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Peter Freebody is Professor of Education and Director of the Centre for Literacy and Language Education Research at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia.

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Essential reading for those engaged in the research and analysis of educational data.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0761961410
• ISBN 13: 9780761961413
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Deutschland