Covering basic concepts like how to identify and find appropriate research, and then breaking down the anatomy of a standard research report, UnderstandingResearch in Education gives students many of the skills expected from them at the start of Masters programs. "This is a text primarily for the target readers, for whom it covers not only consuming research but producing and presenting it. I envisage many active researchers finding it a useful read" - John Crown, Emeritus Professor of Learning Development, UK Open University