Abstract

CAMPOS, Maria Malta  and  FAVERO, Osmar. Research on education in Brasil. Cad. Pesqui. [online]. 1994, n.88, pp.5-17. ISSN 0100-1574.

The paper contains a broad overview of the present situation of educational research in Brazil. The authors examine characteristics of the graduate programs on Education, which are the main institutional background for research, since the early 70's. The article also provides information about independent research centers, such as the Carlos Chagas Foundation, and analyses the financing system for capacity building, production and dissemination of educational research. The authors briefly examine the theoretical and methodological orientations in educational research, as well as subjects investigated in recent production. The article finally discusses current issues, perspectives, needs and challenges in this field of knowledge.

Keywords : Pesquisa Educacional; Pós-Graduação; Agências de Financiamento.

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