Inquiry in music education [electronic resource] : concepts and methods for the beginning researcher / Hildegard C. Froehlich, Carol Frierson-Campbell ; with contributions from Debbie Rohwer, Marie McCarthy, Darryl Coan.
Publication details: New York ; London : Routledge, 2013.Edition: New, rev. edDescription: xv, 348 p. : illISBN:- 9780203806517
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"New, revised edition of Rainbow, E.L., and Froehlich, H.C. (1987). Research in music education : an introduction to disciplined inquiry. Schirmer Books"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-337) and index.
ch. 1. The spiral and modes of inquiry : options, choices, and initial decisions -- ch. 2. Finding and mapping sources of information -- ch. 3. Reading and thinking in conceptual frames -- ch. 4. Toward a rationale and research plan : writing a contract with yourself -- ch. 5. Approaches in the philosophical mode of inquiry -- ch. 6. Historical inquiry : getting inside the process / Marie McCarthy -- ch. 7. Purposes and questions in qualitative research -- ch. 8. Selected procedures for gathering, analyzing, and reflecting on qualitative data -- ch. 9. Quantitative research in music education : letting numbers speak -- ch. 10. Understanding descriptive statistics / Debbie Rohwer -- ch. 11. Interpreting correlations / Debbie Rohwer -- ch. 12. Designing ex post facto and experimental studies / Debbie Rohwer -- ch. 13. Tools for data gathering : basics of content and construction -- ch. 14. "So what?" : interpreting and sharing your findings.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.