The following list of journal articles and books provide extended reading on topics covered in chapter 2 in the second edition. Please note that journal articles are free to access, whereas book extracts (denoted by methods.sagepub.com URLs) require your university to have a subscription to SAGE Research Methods.

Buss, R. R., & Avery, A. (2016). Research becomes you cultivating EdD students’ identities as educational leaders and researchers and a “learning by doing” meta-study. Journal of Research on Leadership Education.
This article examines the professional identities and research skills of a cohort of doctoral students at the end of the first year of their program.

Malen, B. (2016). Enriching the preparation of education researchers and practitioner-scholars. Journal of Research on Leadership Education.
This article discusses an educational research training program in Maryland that partnered postgraduate students with school districts allowing them to participate in real world research projects that could support localized policy making.