Research Methods for Adult Educators in Africa
Download or Read eBook Research Methods for Adult Educators in Africa PDF written by Bagele Chilisa and published by Pearson South Africa. This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Bagele Chilisa |
| Publisher | : Pearson South Africa |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9282011186 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789282011188 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Research Methods for Adult Educators in Africa by : Bagele Chilisa
Book excerpt: This book explores rationales for research methodologies embedded in African contexts. Issues discussed include: contexts for adult education research in Africa; philosophical and theoretical foundations of inquiry; philosophical perspectives and their implications for research; doing a literature review; getting started with a research proposal; quantitative research designs and carrying out surveys; summarising and analysing survey data; the nature of qualitative research; carrying out qualitative studies; combining qualitative and quantitative methods; research ethics; action research; feminist research approaches; and writing up and disseminating research.
