Education - Theories and methods Flashcards

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Willis - Lads

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Methods - qualitative observations and group interviews
Strengths - high validity
Weaknesses - small, all-male sample, researcher not a full participant.

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Ball et al - Education market

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Methods - observations of meetings, LEA documents, interviews
Strengths - triangulation of data, large scale
Weaknesses - no interviewing students, didn’t directly observe effects of marketisation

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Gillborn and Youdell - intelligence and ability

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Methods - Qualitative research using interviews and observation
Strengths - detailed picture, high validity
Weaknesses - small, unrepresentative. hard to generalise findings.

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Douglas - home influence

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Bernstein - speech patterns

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Reay et al - higher education

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Rosenthal and Jacobs - self fulfilling prophecy

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