Educational Research, Policymaking and Practice

by Martyn Hammersley

Book Overview

Educational research and its relationship with policy making and practice has been a perennial concern. This book deals with some basic and controversial questions about that issue, including:

- Can there be harmony in the relationship between researchers and educational policymakers or practitioners?

- Do increases in knowledge always lead to practical improvement, and never to undesirable consequences?

- Would educational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761974202
• ISBN13: 9780761974208
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"