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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777764803321

Titolo

MENC handbook of research methodologies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Colwell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-19-772854-5

1-280-65558-5

9786610655588

0-19-972441-5

1-4294-6905-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (417 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ColwellRichard

Disciplina

780.71

Soggetti

Music - Instruction and study

Music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; 1. Toward a Philosophical Foundation for Music Education Research; 2. Maintaining Quality in Research and Reporting; 3. Transforming Research in Music Education History; 4. Quantitative Analysis; 5. On Philosophical Method; 6. Assessment's Potential in Music Education; 7. Qualitative Research Methodology in Music Education; 8. Contemporary Issues in Qualitative Research and Music Education; 9. Trends in Data Acquisition and Knowledge Development; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Provides coverage of such topics as: the role of research in music education; philosophical method; qualitative research; quantitative research; historical methods; and assessment and its relationship to research. This collection is useful for students and scholars of music education.