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Gorard, Stephen – Educational Studies, 2004
This paper considers the role of the British Educational Research Association (BERA) in promoting the improvement of UK research over the past 27 years. The views of some BERA representatives, as expressed at Conferences, in occasional publications and particularly in the pages of Research Intelligence, suggest a certain complacency. These…
Descriptors: Educational Researchers, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology
Gorard, Stephen; Rushforth, Katie; Taylor, Chris – Oxford Review of Education, 2004
This paper considers the range of research methods used by the UK education research community. Using insights from 25 interviews with key stakeholders it describes their views on the current strengths and weaknesses in methods, and of what methodological developments are needed for future improvement in this field. Using survey returns from 521…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Research Methodology