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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Ioanna Palaiologou CPsychol AFBPsS is an Academic Associate at the UCL Institute of Education. She is also a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society with a specialism in child development and learning theories. Her research interests focus on ethics, child development, the role of digital technologies and implications on pedagogy. Trevor is an Associate Professor in the UCL Centre for Educational Leadership, Institute of Education where he is Head of Academic Programmes and Programme Leader for the MBA in Educational Leadership (International). He has now worked in education for over 46 years, has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with the Department for Education and is also a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) in England. He has worked full-time for four universities since 1993 and in previous careers was an officer in a local education authority (1986-93) and a qualified schoolteacher (1973-86). In all employment he has held senior leadership positions. He continues to be an active researcher and is engaged in several live projects, with many academic articles, conference papers and book chapters having been published recently. His main area of expertise is in educational leadership, where he has three books: ‘ Being an Effective Headteacher’, ‘ Doing Research in Education: Theory and Practice’ and ‘ Sustaining the Comprehensive Ideal’ . Klappentext With an impressive team of contributors, this book discusses the reality of conducting research in different educational settings and provides practical advice for both undergraduate and postgraduate students doing research in education. Zusammenfassung With an impressive team of contributors, this book discusses the reality of conducting research in different educational settings and provides practical advice for both undergraduate and postgraduate students doing research in education. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: The Purpose of Research: Why do we do it? - David Needham Chapter 2: Making sense of Research Methodology - James Ma Chapter 3: Ethical Issues Associated with Educational Research - Ioanna Palaiologou Chapter 4: Constructing the Hypotheses/Creating the Research Question(s) - David Needham Chapter 5: Managing the Project - Dave Needham and Lynda Pinnington-Wilson Chapter 6: Writing the Proposal - Krishan Sood Chapter 7: Constructing the Literature Section - Tina Byrom Chapter 8: Selecting Appropriate Research Methods for an Educational Context - Mark Connolly Chapter 9: Collecting Qualitative Data - Kate Lin Chapter 10: Analysing Qualitative Data - Trevor Male Chapter 11: Collecting Quantitative Data - Trevor Male Chapter 12: Analysing Quantitative Data - Ken Spencer Chapter 13: Research Analysis and Discussion - Glynn Kirkham Chapter 14: Writing and Reporting the Research - Gary Beauchamp ...
