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ERIC Number: EJ554680
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-1926
The Profession of Educational Research.
McIntrye, Donald
British Educational Research Journal, v23 n2 p127-40 Apr 1997
Provides an overview of the current practices and controversies concerning educational research in the United Kingdom. Addresses issues including lack of adequate evidence and the hindering effects of fragmentation and isolation. Offers suggestions for improving professionalism and discusses the efforts of the British Educational Research Association. (MJP)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Research and Development, Research Needs, Research Problems, Research Utilization, Scholarship, Teacher Associations, Teacher Education, Teacher Effectiveness, Theory Practice Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom