Research methods for adult educators in Africa / Bagele Chilisa, Julia Preece.

By:

Chilisa, Bagele

Contributor(s):

Preece, Julia

Material type: Text

TextSeries: African perspectives on adult learningPublication details: Hamburg, Germany : UNESCO Institute for Education ; Cape Town, South Africa : Pearson Education , c2005.Description: xvii, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9789282011188

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DDC classification:

374.0072 CHI

Partial contents:

Contexts -- Foundations of inquiry -- African perspectives -- Doing a literature review -- Getting started -- Carrying out a survey -- Working with survey data -- Qualitative research -- Doing a qualitative study -- Combining methods -- Action research -- Feminist research -- Research ethics -- Writing up and disseminating research.

Summary: This book explores and critiques existing research paradigms, presents African counter-arguments and examples, and proposes methodologies more appropriate for African contexts. The emphasis is on African realities, values and ways of knowing.--Publisher's description.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	374.007 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	For reference only.		0058436
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	374.007 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available	For reference only.		0058437

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book explores and critiques existing research paradigms, presents African counter-arguments and examples, and proposes methodologies more appropriate for African contexts. The emphasis is on African realities, values and ways of knowing.--Publisher's description.

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