TY - BOOK AU - Gillespie,Helena TI - Researching equality and social justice: a guide for education students SN - 1529794986 AV - HM821 .G563 2023 U1 - 305.072 23 PY - 2023/// CY - London, Thousand Oaks PB - SAGE Publications KW - Equality KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Social justice N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1 -- Researching social and economic status -- Researching sex, gender and sexuality -- Researching race and ethnicity -- Researching disability and special educational needs -- Researching mental health and wellbeing -- How social justice works - the sustainable development goals -- Part 2 -- Starting out -- Being ethical -- The project design -- Data gathering -- Using literature -- Making sense of your findings N2 - In order to successfully complete a research project on social issues, as part of your education or social science degree, you will need a confident understanding of often challenging and nuanced topics. This book provides an overview of how to approach researching issues relating to key social justice issues including: race, sex and gender, disability and mental health. It will help you to understand important concepts, how to avoid hidden biases and how to use appropriate terminology in each area. It combines this thematic approach with accessible guidance on the research process, from initial design and formulating your research question, through to data collection and analysis ER -