RSE4801 Assignment 5
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS) 2024
(705135)- DUE 30
October 2024
, Introduction Building from Assignment 1, 2, 3, and
which explored various aspects that underpin educational
research. In Assignment 5, you are expected to explore and
engage with other aspects that up make up research in education.
Research questions: Write a literature review of 2500 words, in
which you engage global, continental, and local literature
looking into how the issue of discipline could be addressed in
our schools. Your literature review, should consider the
following: • The structure of the literature review: o Introduction
(150 words) Purpose of the review: Explain why the topic is
important and the objective of the review. Scope: Define the
scope and limitations of the review. Research questions:
Outline the specific research question(s) you aim to address. o
Body of the literature review (2000 words) Group the
literature into themes or categories. In the case of this
assignment, this should be divided into global, continental, and
local literature debates on the origins, causes, effects and
solutions to issues of discipline in schools. NB: It is very
important that you make links between the various debates. In
your discussions, make sure that you also evaluate strengths and
weaknesses in the global, continental, and local debates. Also
identify the gaps that exist in the literature. In other words,
identify areas that require further research or are under-explored.
Lastly, discuss any conflicting or contradictory findings and
theorize why they exist. o Conclusion (150 words) When concluding, make
sure that you recap the key insights you
gained from the literature. Suggest areas for future
investigation. • Finally, conclude with a reflection on the state of
(COMPLETE
ANSWERS) 2024
(705135)- DUE 30
October 2024
, Introduction Building from Assignment 1, 2, 3, and
which explored various aspects that underpin educational
research. In Assignment 5, you are expected to explore and
engage with other aspects that up make up research in education.
Research questions: Write a literature review of 2500 words, in
which you engage global, continental, and local literature
looking into how the issue of discipline could be addressed in
our schools. Your literature review, should consider the
following: • The structure of the literature review: o Introduction
(150 words) Purpose of the review: Explain why the topic is
important and the objective of the review. Scope: Define the
scope and limitations of the review. Research questions:
Outline the specific research question(s) you aim to address. o
Body of the literature review (2000 words) Group the
literature into themes or categories. In the case of this
assignment, this should be divided into global, continental, and
local literature debates on the origins, causes, effects and
solutions to issues of discipline in schools. NB: It is very
important that you make links between the various debates. In
your discussions, make sure that you also evaluate strengths and
weaknesses in the global, continental, and local debates. Also
identify the gaps that exist in the literature. In other words,
identify areas that require further research or are under-explored.
Lastly, discuss any conflicting or contradictory findings and
theorize why they exist. o Conclusion (150 words) When concluding, make
sure that you recap the key insights you
gained from the literature. Suggest areas for future
investigation. • Finally, conclude with a reflection on the state of
