Doing Qualitative Educational Research: A Personal Guide to the Research Process

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Reflecting the trials and tribulations and the problems and promises of conducting research, this guide reveals it as a much more complex process than is usually recognised, often messy and disorganised. It looks at issues from choosing topics through methods to publication of findings.

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Geoffrey Walford, a renowned and experienced researcher, reflects upon the trials and tribulations and the problems and promises of conducting research - and also on the links between the idiosyncrasies and circumstances of researchers and what is possible in research. Research is revealed as a much more complicated process than is usually recognized, sometimes messy and disorganized, sometimes constrained in unexpected ways, but always challenging to both researcher and reader.

Author Biography

Geoffrey Walford is Professor of Education Policy and a Fellow of Green College at Oxford University. He is the author of over 100 academic articles and books, and the Editor of the Oxford Review of Education.

Review

"Provide[s] excellent insights."--Times Educational Supplement, June 29, 2001

Long Description

Geoffrey Walford, a renowned and experienced researcher, reflects upon the trials and tribulations and the problems and promises of conducting research - and also on the links between the idiosyncrasies and circumstances of researchers and what is possible in research. Research is revealed as a much more complicated process than is usually recognized, sometimes messy and disorganized, sometimes constrained in unexpected ways, but always challenging to both researcher and reader.>

Review Quote

"Provide[s] excellent insights."--Times Educational Supplement, June 29, 2001

Details ISBN0826447023 Author Geoffrey Walford Short Title DOING QUALITATIVE EDUCATIONAL Language English ISBN-10 0826447023 ISBN-13 9780826447029 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 370.72 Year 2001 Imprint Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Subtitle A Personal Guide to the Research Process Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations black & white illustrations Residence US Affiliation University of Oxford Pages 208 DOI 10.1604/9780826447029 UK Release Date 2001-06-01 NZ Release Date 2001-06-01 Translated from English Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Publication Date 2001-06-01 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly AU Release Date 2001-05-31 We've got this

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