
`This is a book that should be regarded as essential reading for those students following courses in education and social policy, particularly as masters level ''- International Journal of Educational Management
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This unique book combines the teaching quality of a text with exemplary reports of small-scale and larger research studies, as well as a literature review by leading academics.
Part One shows how to develop as a critical reader and self-critical writer of literature; and how to apply these insights in planning a written assignment, dissertation or thesis. The boo Less