Educational Research Methods
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Analysing Research Design
Research design needs to:
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-address research questions
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-adopt an overall strategy (methodology) informed by the conceptual framework, and consistent with any theoretical perspective being adopted
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-incorporate data collection and analysis techniques consistent with the methodological approach selected.
A research design mapping tool:
The following chart might be useful for analysing research studies:
For examples of using the mapping tool:
Self-regulated pupils in teaching: teachers' experiences.
Impact of teacher competencies on student emotions: A multi-method approach.
This is a personal site of Keith S. Taber to support teaching of educational research methods.
(Dr Keith Taber is Professor of Science Education at the University of Cambridge.)
2016
