The research journey : introduction to inquiry

This book is a product of our several decades of teaching about research, conducting research ourselves, advising graduate students who conducted research - and of our reflections on the teaching and on the conduct of research. The book is structured to follow a teaching sequence; in fact, it maps n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rallis, Sharon F. (Author), Rossman, Gretchen B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press , c2012
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Inquiry as learning : beginning the journey
  • 2. Ways of knowing : finding a compass
  • 3. The cycle of inquiry : more than one way to get there
  • 4. Being an ethical inquirer : staying alert on the road
  • 5. Constructing conceptual frameworks : building the route
  • 6. Designing the inquiry project : finding " true north"
  • 7. Things to consider in writing : staying in the right lane
  • 8. Knowledge use : arriving at your destination