Keith Morrison

Causation in Educational Research

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Containing worked examples from both qualitative and quantitative research, Causation in Educational Research provides a manual for practice, underpinned by a rigorous analysis of key issues from philosophy, sociology and psychology. It will appeal to new and established researchers, readers of educational research, social science students and academics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 178mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780415496483
• ISBN-10: 0415496489
• Artikelnr.: 26487572

Autorenporträt

Keith Morrison has worked in the UK and East Asia, formerly at the University of Durham, UK and in Macau, as Vice-Rector. He is the author of thirteen books, including Research Methods in Education (6th edition) and A Guide to Teaching Practice (5th edition). He is editor of the journal Evaluation and Research in Education.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The World Of Cause And Effect 2. Tools For Understanding Causation 3.
Probabilistic Causation 4. Approaching Cause And Effect 5. Determining The
Effects Of Causes 6. Determining Causes From Effects 7. Causation:
Effective, Inconsequential Or A Lost Cause?