| The Quest: Research and Inquiry in Arts Education Contributor(s): Courtney, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 076180773X ISBN-13: 9780761807735 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $91.20 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1997 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art |
| Dewey: 700.7 |
| LCCN: 97009478 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.7" W x 8.76" (0.72 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents practical examples of modern research in the arts and education, and details how to prepare a thesis. A strong theoretic base is provided with chapters on arts therapies and culture studies. Contents: THE QUEST: What is Research? What is Arts Education? THEORY: The History of Inquiry; Contemporary Forms of Inquiry; Contemporary Knowledge and Reason; PRACTICE: Research Frameworks in Arts Education; Grounded Theory and the CEQRM; The Thesis; The Evaluation of Arts Programs; Examples of Program Evaluation; Research Projects; Arts and Culture Studies; Research in Creative Arts Therapies; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. |