Structuring the Thesis Matching Method, Paradigm, Theories and Findings /
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| Altres autors: | , |
| Sumari: | XX, 427 p. 17 illus., 11 illus. in color. text |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2018.
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| Edició: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0511-5 |
| Format: | Electrònic Llibre |
Taula de continguts:
- Part A: Introduction
- Chapter 1. Critical reflections on the conventional thesis structure and guide to the research questions addressed in the book
- Chapter 2. The collective voyage of discovery: How the book was developed and produced
- Part B: Mixed Methods
- Chapter 3. The paradigmatic challenge of mixed-methods research: Positivism, relativism or pragmatism?
- Chapter 4. An exploration of the epistemological beliefs, learning environment expectations and persistence intentions: Insights into the shaping of student persistence in the first semester of university study at three Australian universities
- Chapter 5. Challenges faced by male primary teachers
- Chapter 6. English language teaching in Nepal: An investigation of issues and challenges
- Chapter 7. How do students make decisions about overseas higher education? A case study of Chinese international students at a regional Australian university
- Chapter 8. Linguistic complexity in English Textbooks: A functional grammar perspective
- Chapter 9. Structure by design: Reasoning about covariation with TinkerPlots
- Chapter 10. Researching in the ‘cultural interface’: working between non- Indigenous and Indigenous research paradigms
- Part C: Action Research
- Chapter 11. Action research and criticality: Working out the stone in your shoe
- Chapter 12. Students’ understanding of statistical inference: Implications for teaching
- Chapter 13. The design and implementation of a short course, focusing on metacognition, to develop writing skills for university students for whom English is an additional language: An action research approach
- Chapter 14. Intersections of indigenous knowledge and place based education: Possibilities for new visions of sustainability education in Uganda
- Chapter 15. “I only look forward to Mondays”. Facilitating creative writing groups: ageism, action and empowerment
- Chapter 16. A journey around Tonganeducation
- Part D: Interpretive Methods
- Chapter 17. Ways of working in the interpretive tradition
- Chapter 18. Fluid methods to make sense of an unknown: An emergent grounded theory study of cultural wellbeing
- Chapter 19. Exploring interpretations of sustainability across diverse social contexts
- Chapter 20. Embracing change when ‘writing for change’: My PhD experience
- Chapter 21. Teaching history in Australian museums: Pedagogy and praxis
- Chapter 22. Social justice and constructivist grounded theory
- Chapter 23. Language learning and integration of adult Bhutanese refugees: An ethnographic study
- Chapter 24. Exposure and effect: An investigation into a culture of body pedagogies
- Chapter 25. Arts-based research in education: Becomings from a doctoral research perspective
- Chapter 26. Silent, invisible and under-supported? An autoethnographic journey through the valley of the shadow of youth mental health in Australia
- Part E: Emerging Theories
- Chapter 27. Emergent theory and/as doctoral research
- Chapter 28. The way that things are done around here: An investigation into the organisational and social structures that contribute to structural power within the Australian swim coach education pathway
- Chapter 29. Are we all foodies now? An ethnographic exploration of food experience in primary schools
- Chapter 30. Governing Civil Society: How literacy, education and security were brought together
- Chapter 31. From developing child to competent learner: A genealogical study of the kindergarten child and progressive reform in Aotearoa New Zealand
- Chapter 32. Feeling-thinking for a feminist participatory visual ethnography
- Chapter 33. Girls’ tales: experiences of schooling: making a re/active documentary film.-Chapter 34. Intricacies of professional learning in health care: The case of supporting self-management in paediatric diabetes
- Chapter 35. Understanding new spaces and relations of global governance in education: The OECD’s PISA for schools
- Chapter 36. Now, then, when: working with qualitative longitudinal research to study pathways and futures in globalising times
- Chapter 37. Being chosen and performing choice: Young people engaging in imaginative and constrained secondary school practices in Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Chapter 38. Research secrets, research ‘messiness’ and the complexity of knowing: behind the thesis and the content’s page
- Part F: Meta-Analysis
- Chapter 39. Reflections on methodological issues
- Chapter 40. Lessons learnt about structuring the thesis and implications for practice.