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Doing Research in Education: Theory and Practice

by Ioanna Palaiologou, David Needham and Trevor Male

Student Resources

  • SAGE Journal Articles
    • 1. The Purpose of Research: Why do we do it?
    • 2. Making sense of Research Methodology
    • 3. Ethical Issues Associated with Educational Research
    • 4. Constructing the Hypotheses/Creating the Research Question(s)
    • 5. Managing the Project
    • 6. Writing the Proposal
    • 7. Constructing the Literature Section
    • 8. Selecting Appropriate Research Methods for an Educational Context
    • 9. Collecting Qualitative Data
    • 10. Analysing Qualitative Data
    • 11. Collecting Quantitative Data
    • 12. Analysing Quantitative Data
    • 13. Research Analysis and Discussion
    • 14. Writing and Reporting the Research
  • Weblinks
  • Flashcards
  • Annotated Questions and Projects
  • Exercises
  • Top tips and templates
  • Study Skills

Weblinks

Web links direct you to relevant resources to broaden your understanding of chapter topics and expand your knowledge by linking to real world organizations and conversations on education research.

General materials

  • A useful link if researchers are interested in discourse analysis
     
  • The British Education Research Association (BESA) web page is always useful for finding out about current research projects. Through the blogs of the special interest groups (SIG), you can keep up to date with current issues in UK research
     
  • See in particular the Research Intelligence page on the BESA website
     

Ethics codes

  • UK Ethics Codes: British Educational Studies Association (BERA) Ethical Code
     
  • The Scottish Educational Research Association (SERA) Ethical Code
     
  • British Psychological Association (BPS) Code of Ethics and Conduct
     
  • International Ethics Codes: European Educational Research Association (EERA) Ethics Code
     
  • American Educational Research Association (AERA) Ethics Code
     
  • American Psychological Association (APA) Ethics Code
     
  • The European Early Childhood Education Research Association Ethical Code (EECERA)
     
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) (2010) Framework for research ethics

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