Research methods in early childhood : an introductory guide /
Mukherji, Penny,
Research methods in early childhood : an introductory guide / Penny Mukherji & Deborah Albon. - ix, 423 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Planning Your Research Study : -- Research Design -- The Research Proposal -- Reviewing the Literature -- Paradigms and Principles : -- Positivist Research -- Beyond Positivism: Interpretivism, 'Critical' theories and Post-structuralism -- Ethics -- Listening to Young Children -- Approaches to Research : -- Surveys -- Ethnography -- Case Studies -- Action Research -- Methods : -- Observation -- Interviews -- Questionnaires -- Using Documents and Visual Texts -- Journaling as a Research Tool -- Creative Methods for Listening to Children in Research -- Analysing and Sharing Your Findings : -- Analysing and Presenting Data -- Writing Up and Sharing Your Findings -- Conclusion. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part III. 8. 9. 10. 11. Part IV. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Part V. 18. 19.
1526423715 9781526423719
Early childhood education--Research--Methodology
Preschool children--Research--Methodology
372.21072
Research methods in early childhood : an introductory guide / Penny Mukherji & Deborah Albon. - ix, 423 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Planning Your Research Study : -- Research Design -- The Research Proposal -- Reviewing the Literature -- Paradigms and Principles : -- Positivist Research -- Beyond Positivism: Interpretivism, 'Critical' theories and Post-structuralism -- Ethics -- Listening to Young Children -- Approaches to Research : -- Surveys -- Ethnography -- Case Studies -- Action Research -- Methods : -- Observation -- Interviews -- Questionnaires -- Using Documents and Visual Texts -- Journaling as a Research Tool -- Creative Methods for Listening to Children in Research -- Analysing and Sharing Your Findings : -- Analysing and Presenting Data -- Writing Up and Sharing Your Findings -- Conclusion. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part III. 8. 9. 10. 11. Part IV. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Part V. 18. 19.
1526423715 9781526423719
Early childhood education--Research--Methodology
Preschool children--Research--Methodology
372.21072