Pragmatism and Educational Research (Philosophy, Theory, and Educational Research)

By Gert J.J. Biesta and Nicholas C. Burbules

Book Overview

This volume offers an overview of the pragmatic understanding of knowledge and the acquisition of knowledge, and its implications for the conduct of educational research. Pragmatism and Educational Research focuses primarily on the work of John Dewey, and examines the relationship between pragmatism and educational research both in relation to research methodology and to a pragmatic educational theory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847694771
• ISBN13: 9780847694778
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"