Achieving Your Doctorate in Education
- Hilary Burgess - The Open University
- Sandy Sieminski - The Open University
- Lore Arthur - The Open University
This book is designed to help students to achieve an understanding of the practical and theoretical issues involved in a doctorate in education, and how to link their studies with their professional experience.
The chapters provide a detailed examination of all aspects of completing a doctorate in education: from research methodologies, to the analysis of data, reflection on the student's own experience, and the critical issues involved in writing a thesis. Detailed case study material is used throughout.
The editors are experienced supervisors of EdD courses and have created an essential companion for all education students pursuing a doctorate.
Good resource for those taking their research to another level.
Very helpful text that you can dip into for supporting references.
For anyone studying a Education Doctorate this will book will be a great asset in understanding how to achieve EdD status including the skills needed to step up to a level 8 course. So useful and easy to dip in and out of.
a very useful book for this specific topic which will be reccommended for the course
The authors have taken a straightforward, guiding approach to a highly complex process. This has proven to be significantly beneficial in demystifying and navigating the world of EdD programmes. Therefore this text has become a welcome & friendly scholarly travelling companion.
One of the best PhD guides i have come across, even more so because it focuses on the field of education. This book is highly recommended.
A very useful text for students on the EdD programme, to enable them to consider key developments in their progress towards doctorate.
I found this book to be extremely useful. It helps students on this particular course to understand many of the confusiong aspects related to level 8 research. The book provides sound advice on completing a literature search and provides extended advice on data collection.