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Other textual resources (books, chapters, articles, etc.) you'll find valuable:   
Research Methods:  Where to get them...
Dey, Ian (1999). Grounding Grounded Theory. San Diego: Academic Press Qualitative Methods

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Bassey, M. (1999). Case Study Research in Educational Settings. Buckingham, England: Open University Press Qualitative Methods

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Bogdan, R.C. & Biklen, S. K. (1998). Qualitative Research in Education. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Qualitative Methods

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Tashakkori, A. & Teddlie, C. (1998). Mixed Methodology. Thousand Islands: SAGE Publications. Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

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Johnson, B. & Christensen, L. (2000). Educational Research. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

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The three following texts are recommended by Dr. Fennell. She will be drawing on these for part of her presentation. They are recommended but not required texts.
Hart, C. (1998). Doing a Literature Review: Releasing the Social Science Research Imagination. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

ISBN 0 7619 5975 0

Fink, A. (1998). Conducting Research Literature Reviews: From Paper to the Internet. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

ISBN 0 7619 0905 2

Keats, D. (2000) Interviewing: A guide for students and professionals. Philadelphia: Open University Press. 

ISBN 0 335 20667 0

 
These can be ordered directly off the net from Sage Publications at
http://www.sagepub.com

Sage delivers them quite quickly - to the door - by UPS or even courier if a customer wishes.

They are all paper backs and run around $30 Canadian.

Open University Press
http://www.openup.co.uk/
   
The following chapters in texts (and articles) are recommended by Dr. Morton. They are not required reading but I may refer to them, and interested readers may wish to follow up. 
Dembski, W.A. (1998). The design inference: Eliminating chance through small probabilities. Cambridge University Press.  (Introduction, pages 1-35)
Hamilton, R (1998). The social misconstruction of reality. New Haven: Yale University Press (Chapter 6, pages 171-196 "Michel Foucault: The Disciplinary Society")
Loftus, E. (1997. Creating a False Memory...
Feder, K.L. (2000). Frauds, myths, and mysteries. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co. (Chapter 1, pages 1-14, "Science and Pseudoscience")
Feder, K.L. (2000). Frauds, myths, and mysteries. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co. (Chapter 2, pages 15-39, "Epistemology: How You Know What You Know")
 
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A good article by Loftus.

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Russell, J. B. (1997). Inventing the flat earth. Westport Connecticut: Praeger. (Foreword, pages ix-xi; and Chapter 5 pages 69-77, "Around the Corner")

 

Piattelli-Palmarini, M. (1994) Inevitable illusions. New York: John Wiley & Sons. (Chapter 7, pages 115-138, "The Seven Deadly Sins").
Bradley, W.J & Schaefer, K.C. (1998). The uses and misuses of data and models. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. (Chapter 6, pages 107-136. "Limitations of Measurement in the Social Sciences").
 
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The following articles are required readings Dr. Hoogland.
For Tuesday July 3rd:
Broadkey,L. (1996) Writing permitted in designated areas only: Pedagogy and cultural practice (vol 4) (pp. 193-203)
Roorda, Randall. (1997) Sites and senses of writing in nature. College English, 59(4) 385-407.
For Tuesday July 10th a.m.
Polkinghorne, D.E. (1988) Narrative expression. Narrative knowing and the human sciences. (pp13-17)
Krall, F.R. (1988). From the inside out-personal history as educational research. Educational Theory, 38(4), 467-479.
For Tuesday July 10th p.m.
Clark, J. (1989) Drama as schooling? Drama as education? Drama Broadsheet, 6(3), 12-19.
Conquergood, D. (   ) Performing as a moral act: Ethnic dimensions of the ethnography of performance. In Literature in performance (pp. 1-13).
 
 
Readings not required by Dr. Hoogland but will be on reserve.
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The following chapters in texts (and articles) are required by Dr. Neufeld. 
Scriven, Michael. (1988) "Philosophical inquiry methods in education." In R. M. Jaeger Complementary methods for research in education.. AERA. (pp131-183)
"The education debates."  From Trials of the University. (pp.147-161)
Derrida, J. (1983). "The university in the eyes of it's pupils." Diacritics.  (pp. 3-20).

 

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Day, R.A. (1998). How to Write & Publish a Scientific Paper. Phoenix, AZ: ORYX Press
Also contains information on preparing and presenting papers, posters, book reviews, conference reports,...
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How to Deal with Editors (Chapter 18)  

How to Deal with Proofs (Chapter 19)  
How to Write a Review Paper (Chapter 25)  
How to Write a Conference Report (Chapter 26)  
How to Write a Book Review (Chapter 27)  
How to Present a Paper Orally (Chapter 29)  
How to Prepare a Poster (Chapter 30)  
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (4th edition) (1994). Everything you need to know about writing conventions using the APA format.

 

   
   

 

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