Title
Chambers, John H., "The Many Different Types of Theory which Underpin the Study of Education," Educational Foundations , 4(Fall, 1990), 79-102.*
Annotation
Distinguishes fourteen kinds of theory in eight categories and gives examples in education for each.
Broad Topical Focus
Curriculum Conceptions and Theories, Curriculum Inquiry Guidelines
Source Discipline
Education
Mode of Inquiry in the Study
Philosophical Inquiry-Conceptual Analysis, Multiple/Mixed Forms of Inquiry
Type of Study
Single Study
Narrow Topic
Knowledge Generation, Curriculum Theory Creation and Uses
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