000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02471 a2200361 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
1412923549 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
9781412923545 |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
371.207 |
Item number |
RES |
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Research methods in educational leadership and management. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Los Angles : |
Name of publisher |
Sage Publications Ltd, |
Year of publication |
2007. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Number of Pages |
390 p. ; |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Paperback. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Written for both new and experienced researchers, this book is the essential guide to research in educational leadership and management. The second edition maintains the accessibility of the first, all chapters have been revised and updated, and the scope of the book has been widened both by the addition of new chapters and by increased contributions from international authors and experts in research in educational leadership. The book deals with: o the concept of research and its philosophical bases o 'critical' approaches to research o fundamental issues of ethics, validity and reliability o exploring existing literature to inform research o making use of existing data sets o the nature of survey, case study, action and practitioner research o research tools such as interviews, questionnaires, documentary research and observation o analysis and presentation of quantitative and qualitative research data o writing up and disseminating research This book is a core text for master's level and professional doctorate courses in educational leadership and management. It is accessible for the beginning researcher, while at the same time providing stimulating reading for students and practitioners with research experience. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Organization & management of education. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Research methods: general. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Social research & statistics. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Educational leadership - Research. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
School management and organization - Research. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Education. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Education / Teaching. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Administration - General. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
EDUCATION / Administration / General. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Education / Research. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Leadership. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Research. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Educational leadership. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
School management and organization. |
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Education & Teaching. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Briggs, Professor Ann. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Coleman, Dr Marianne. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Books |