Perspectives in Contemporary STEM Education Research: Research Methodology and Design

ISBN-13: 9780367621360 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 224 str.

Thomas Delahunty; Máire Ní Ríordáin

Opis

This book presents an overview of the methodological innovations and developments present in the field of STEM education research as well as providing a practically orientated resource on research method design more broadly.

Spis treści

Foreword  Introduction  Part I - Perspectives on Research in STEM Education  1. The Philosophy of Educational Research in STEM  2. Defining STEM Education Research: Tensions and Opportunities  3. STEM Education Research as 'Designerly'  4. The Learning Sciences as a Mindset for STEM Education Research  Part II - Designing and Approaching Investigations in STEM Education  5. Case Study Approaches  6. Large-scale Quantitative Studies  7. Conducting Video Studies  8. Design-Based Research  9. Conversation Analysis  10. Multicomponent and Cognitive Interviewing  11. Questionnaire Design and Implementation  12. Lesson Study  13. Action Research  14. Grounded Theory  15. Ethnographic Approaches in STEM  16. Approaches to Policy Analysis  17. Evaluation as a Research Approach  18. Conclusions and Future Directions in STEM Education Research Approaches