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This text provides a comprehensive introduction to educational research. Each step in the research process is described and discussed in detail, and thorough coverage of the most widely-used research methodologies in education is provided. New to this edition is an expanded focus on qualitative methods. New Parts V and VI provide an expanded introduction to qualitative methods, and take a close look at different qualitative methodologies. Also new is an enhanced c… More >>
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Since The Mid-1980s The Notion Of “Genre” Has Been Dramatically Redefined. This redefinition has prompted theorists and scholars alike to analyze the shaping power of language and culture, and the interplay between the individual and the social.; Recent work in genre studies has drawn upon ideas and developments from a wide range of intellectual disciplines including 20th-century rhetoric, literary theory, sociology and philosophy of science, critical discourse anal… More >>
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IN THIS SCINTILLATING 42 MIN. LECTURE, MICHAEL DYSON, PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, COMBINES CRITICAL THEORY WITH AN APPRECIATION OF POPULAR CULTURE, RAP LYRICS WITH CLASSICAL POETRY, AND ANECDOTES 0F PERSONAL HISTORY WITH A SWEEPING GEO-POLITICAL ANALYSIS…. More >>