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Seeing is Believing? Approaches to Visual Research, Volume 7
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 107.00Recent years have seen an increase in the use of visual methods of research across the social sciences. As researchers realize the potential of the visual, not only as a source but also as a means of generating data, a range of techniques has been developed which seek data that are different from those offered by more conventional qualitative research... more...
Ethnography for Education
McGraw-Hill Education 2003; US$ 161.00Explores what ethnology can achieve in educational research. This book features: discussion of definitions of ethnography and its potential for use within educational research; introductions to the principal approaches to ethnography; discussions of data analysis and representation and of the challenges facing ethnography; and more. more...
Ethics in Social Research
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012; US$ 124.95An informative and provocative volume, supporting the ethical negotiations of empirical researchers and enhancing understanding of the complex imbrication of ethics and knowledge in contemporary social research. This is the first published collection to deal jointly with the role of ethics in, and the effect of ethics on, social research. more...
Reshaping Education In The 1990s
RoutledgeFalmer 1996; US$ 57.95This study focuses on the National Curriculum and its impact on primary teaching and learning. Included is a look at international practices, a review of educational reform, and a debate upon professionalism and primary school teaching. more...
Hidden Hands
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 56.95Hidden Hands focuses on a specific and neglected area of contemporary child welfare; that of children's paid work and labour. This book provides the first cross-cultural examination of children's productive activities, their relationship to children's broader social lives, and their implications for the child's education, welfare and well-being.... more...
Qualitative Urban Analysis
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 82.95Advocates a 'pragmatic renaissance' within qualitative research - a systematic approach to conducting qualitative research and representing the findings. This book includes chapters that showcase the utility of qualitative research by providing theoretica more...
Young People in Transition
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 103.00The essays in this collection represent a major contribution to our understanding of youth and transitions to key areas of adult citizenship, including employment, independent living arrangements and political participation. The education of children and young people in 'citizenship' usually emphasizes either rights or responsibilities, through the... more...
Reshaping Education In The 1990s
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 58.95This volume evaluates the implications of change for the providers and consumers of post-1988 secondary education for the 21st century. The issues covered include school governance, parental choice and the market place, and local management of schools. more...
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