Fiction written under Oath? Essays in Philosophy and Educational Research
The essays bring to contemporary debates about educational research both a first hand familiarity with the practices and arguments of the educational research community and a clear grasp of the ways in which philosophical sources and analysis can inform them. They are both measured and passionate -...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2003, 2003
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
| Series: | Philosophy and Education
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- A ‘biographical positioning’
- Introduction: philosophising about educational research
- Philosophising as and in educational research
- The discipline(S) of educational research
- Educational theory, practice and research: pragmatic perspectives
- Educational research: pursuit of truth or flight into fancy?
- Narratives, fiction and the magic of the real
- Narratives in history, fiction and educational research
- Quality and relevance in educational research
- ‘Nothing about us without us’: the ethics of outsider research
- Research for Sale: moral market or moral maze?
- ‘Fiction written under oath?’ Ethics and epistemology in educational research
- From philosophising about research to researching philosophy: reflections on a reflective log