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Beginning and well-seasoned researchers alike face significant
challenges in understanding the complexities of research designs
arising from both within and across methodological paradigms, and
in applying them in ways that maximise impact on knowledge,
practice, and policy. This volume engages educational and social
researchers in a scholarly debate offering some crucial
re-interpretations of established research methodologies in light
of contemporary conditions and critical introduction to some
contemporary research approaches yet to gain general recognition.
This book is a contemporary vademecum for researchers,
practitioners and graduate students on research methodologies and
designs for educational and social change in today's world. The
chapters chart and analyse the conceptual and practical
complexities of a variety research designs for contemporary
educational and social work research. This anthology, taken
overall, provides readers with the knowledge and understanding
needed not only to design technically sound and coherent research
studies, but also to develop methodologically innovative research
projects that cross the boundaries between different methodological
traditions to the benefit of scholarship, policy, and practice. The
chapters cover nine research approaches: - Design-based research -
Action research - Ethnomethodological research - Negotiated
ethnography - Arts-informed research - Historical analysis and
postcolonial scholarship - Policy analysis - Comparative research -
Quantitative modelling of correlational and multi-level data The
book provides a critical discussion of epistemological questions
and methodological frontiers: - Knowledge and epistemology in
scholarship, practice and policy - Digital knowledge and digital
research - Emerging methodological challenges for educational
research - Challenges and futures for social work and social policy
research methods - Methodology and the knowledge industry
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