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020			_a9781446200445
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050			_aLB 2805 .R43 2012
245		0	_aResearch methods in educational leadership and management / _cedited by Ann R. J. Briggs, Marianne Coleman, and Marlene Morrison
250			_a3RD EDITION
260			_aLondon, United Kingdom : _bSage, _cc2012
300			_aiv, 432 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm.
365			_bUSD35.97
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aIntroduction -- Part A. The concept of research -- Understanding methodology -- Taking a critical stance in research -- The role of culture in interpreting and conducting research -- Reviewing educational literature -- Authenticity in research : reliability, validity and triangulation -- The ethical framework of research practice -- Part B. Approaches to research -- Research design : frameworks, strategies, methods and technologies -- Mixed methods research -- Surveys and sampling -- Case studies -- Practitioner research -- Grounded theory research -- Ethnography -- Narrative and life history -- Learner voice in educational leadership research -- Part C. Research tools -- Interviews -- Developing and using questionnaires -- Making use of existing data -- Documents and documentary analysis -- Discourse analysis -- Reflection as research : using diaries and blogs -- Part D. Analyzing and presenting data -- Quantitative data analysis : using SPSS -- Advanced quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative data analysis : using NVivo -- Academic writing.
520			_aThis classic guide continues to be the leading Research Methods text that specifically deals with Educational Leadership and Management. The collection boasts an array of high profile international expert contributors, covering a wide range of specialisms, emphasizing the importance of the critically engaged practitioner
650			_aEDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
700			_aBriggs, Ann R. J. ;Coleman, Marianne ;Marlene Morrison, _eeditor;editor;editor
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