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ERIC Number: EJ469743
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0267-1522
Research Methods--Researching Peers and Familiar Settings.
Hockey, John
Research Papers in Education, v8 n2 p199-225 Jun 1993
Reviews the research methods literature examining the benefits and pitfalls of doing educational research in familiar settings and among peers. The review encompasses educational literature and material from anthropology and sociology. The impact of structural differences between researcher and researched is discussed, noting problems of antipathy and confidentiality. (SM)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Peer Evaluation, Peer Relationship, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Social Science Research
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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