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Navigating the Education Research Maze Contextual, Conceptual, Methodological and Transformational Challenges and Opportunities for Researchers

This book depicts rigorous and vigorous accounts of strategies used successfully by researchers to negotiate their way through the research maze. The metaphor of the maze evokes several different and sometimes contradictory elements of contemporary education research, including complexity, confusion...

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Other Authors: Rossi, Dolene (Editor), Gacenga, Francis (Editor), Danaher, Patrick Alan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Palgrave Studies in Education Research Methods
Subjects:
Curriculums (courses Of Study)
Research Methodology
Research—moral And Ethical Aspects
Social Sciences
Child Development
Education—curricula
Educational Sociology
Curriculum Studies
Early Childhood Education
Research Ethics
Methodology Of The Social Sciences
Sociology—research
Sociology Of Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 11. Many Paths to Discovery: The Increasingly Complex Literature Maze; Lindy Ramsay and Moira Williamson
  • Chapter 12. Food for Thought: Managing Secondary Data for Research; Nargis Pervin, Rohit Nishant and Philip J. Kitchen
  • Chapter 13. The Compass, Navigation and the Journey: The Role of eResearch in Navigating the Research Maze; Francis Gacenga
  • Chapter 14. Collaborative Research: A Partnership Which Seizes Opportunities, Navigates Challenges and Constructs New Knowledge and Shared Understandings; Dolene Rossi
  • Chapter 15. Working Beyond the Research Maze; Cecily Jensen-Clayton and Atholl Murray
  • Afterword.
  • Chapter 6. Practice-Led Research: Creating, Embodying and Shifting Understandings of Research; Bernadette Meenach
  • Chapter 7. Investigating Creative Arts Practices in Australian Home Education through Design-Based Research: Entering the Research Maze with the Spirit of Adventure; Katie Burke
  • Chapter 8. Meandering in the Maze of Mixed Methods: Navigating Stratefies of a Researcher into the influence of the Mass Media on Children's Science Understandings; Jennifer Donovan
  • Chapter 9. Navigating, Negotiationg and Nullifying Contradictions in the Research around School Curriculum Change; Wendy Fasso, Bruce Knight and Ken Purnell
  • Chapter 10. Research as a 'Quest' through a 'Maze' of Representations: Understanding Metaphorical and Image Constructions in Research a Research Community; Rennie Naidoo
  • PART III: NAVIGATING MAZES IN AND WITH SPECIFIC RESEARCH TASKS AND TECHNOLOGIES
  • Part III Introduction; Dolene Rossi
  • Chapter 1. Navigating, Negotiating and Nullifying Research Mazes: Successful Strategies for Mobilising Contextual, Conceptual, Methodological and Transformational Challenges and Opportunities; Patrick Alan Danaher, Dolene Rossi and Francis Gacenga
  • PART I: NAVIGATING THE POLITICS, ETHICS, PHILOSOPHIES AND THEORIES OF EDUCATION
  • Part I Introduction; Patrick Alan Danaher
  • Chapter 2. Researchers Navigating the Maze: At What Price?; Cecily Jensen-Clayton and Atholl Murray
  • Chapter 3. “Have You Been Non-Compliant?”: Dilemmas of Decision-Making for School Principals and Education Researchers
  • Karen Trimmer
  • Chapter 4. Navigating the Terrain of Methodological Uncertainties to New Space Research
  • Yvonne Salton
  • Chapter 5. Navigating the Scholarship of Integration from a Maze; Jay Somasundaram, Prue Howard and Rob H. Reed,- PART II: NAVIGATING MAZES IN AND WITH SPECIFIC RESEARCH METHODS
  • Part II Introduction; Francis Gacenga

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