Educational Research - the Ethics and Aesthetics of Statistics

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Contents 1 Representation or Hard Evidence? The Use of Statistics in Education and Educational Research ............... 1 Paul Smeyers and Marc Depaepe 2 The Lure of Statistics for Educational Researchers ......... 13 David F. Labaree 3 Dazzling Statistics? On the University Expansion in Flanders and the Need for Research into the History of Education that Transcends Quantifying Sociology ........ 27 Marc Depaepe 4 Child Maltreatment in the Last 50 Years: The Use of Statistics ... 43 Jeroen J.H. Dekker 5 Constructing Social Unity and Presenting Clear Predictions: The Promise of Public Opinion Pollsters to Measure and Educate Society .................... 59 Norbert Grube 6 n = 1: The Science and Art of the Single Case in Educational Research ........................ 79 David Bridges 7 To Frame the Unframable: Quantifying Irregular Migrants’ Presence ........................... 97 Elias Hemelsoet 8 European Citizenship and Evidence-Based Happiness ....... 115 Naomi Hodgson 9 The Persuasive Power of Figures and the Aesthetics of the Dirty Backyards of Statistics in Educational Research .... 129 Ulrike Stadler-Altmann and Edwin Keiner vii
viii Contents 10 The Good, the Beautiful and the Literate: Making Statistics Accessible for Action .......................... 145 Jean Paul Van Bendegem, Karen François, and Kathleen Coessens 11 Statistics and the Inference to the Best Explanation: Living Without Complexity? ..................... 161 Paul Smeyers 12 Performativity, Statistics and Bloody Words ............. 177 Ian Munday 13 A Bubble for the Spirit Level: Metricophilia, Rhetoric and Philosophy ............................. 189 Richard Smith 14 Calling to Account ........................... 205 Paul Standish About the Authors .............................. 215 Author Index ................................. 219 Subject Index ................................. 223
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