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Systematic Reviews in Educational Research

Methodology, Perspectives and Application

  • With contributions from international experts

  • First volume with a special focus on systematic reviews in educational research

  • Contains practical examples

  • Takes ethical considerations into account

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. Methodological Considerations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Teaching Systematic Review

      • Melanie Nind
      Pages 55-68Open Access
    3. Why Publish a Systematic Review: An Editor’s and Reader’s Perspective

      • Alicia C. Dowd, Royel M. Johnson
      Pages 69-87Open Access
  3. Examples and Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
    2. Conceptualizations and Measures of Student Engagement: A Worked Example of Systematic Review

      • Joanna Tai, Rola Ajjawi, Margaret Bearman, Paul Wiseman
      Pages 91-110Open Access
    3. Learning by Doing? Reflections on Conducting a Systematic Review in the Field of Educational Technology

      • Svenja Bedenlier, Melissa Bond, Katja Buntins, Olaf Zawacki-Richter, Michael Kerres
      Pages 111-127Open Access

About this book

In this open access edited volume, international researchers of the field describe and discuss the systematic review method in its application to research in education. Alongside fundamental methodical considerations, reflections and practice examples are included and provide an introduction and overview on systematic reviews in education research.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Oldenburg, Germany

    Olaf Zawacki-Richter, Svenja Bedenlier, Melissa Bond

  • Essen, Germany

    Michael Kerres, Katja Buntins

About the editors

Prof. Dr. Olaf Zawacki-Richter, Professor of Educational Technology, Center for Open Education Research (COER), Faculty of Education and Social Science, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany.

Prof. Dr. Michael Kerres, Professor of Educational Science | Learning Technology & Innovations, Learning Lab, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.

Dr. Svenja Bedenlier, Research Associate, Center for Open Education Research (COER), Faculty of Education and Social Science, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany.

Melissa Bond, Research Associate, Center for Open Education Research (COER), Faculty of Education and Social Science, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany.

Katja Buntins, Research Associate, Learning Lab, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Systematic Reviews in Educational Research

  • Book Subtitle: Methodology, Perspectives and Application

  • Editors: Olaf Zawacki-Richter, Michael Kerres, Svenja Bedenlier, Melissa Bond, Katja Buntins

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-27602-7

  • Publisher: Springer VS Wiesbaden

  • eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020

  • License: CC BY

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-658-27601-0Published: 02 December 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-658-27604-1Published: 11 September 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-658-27602-7Published: 21 November 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 161

  • Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Research Methods in Education

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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Hardcover Book USD 59.99
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  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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