Methods in educational research:from theory to practice
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Jossey-Bass,
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Publisher Address: | San Francisco, CA |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxiv, 413 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
0787979627 (alk. paper) 9780787979621 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | G40 |
CLC: | G40-03 |
Call Number: | G40-03/L823 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-343) and index. Introduction to educational research -- Identifying and researching a topic -- The research proposal -- Measurement in educational research and assessment : preestablished instruments and archival data -- Self-developed measures and qualitative measurement -- Working with research participants : sampling and ethics -- Descriptive-survey research -- Experimental research -- Nonexperimental approaches : causal-comparative and correlational research -- Analyzing quantitative data -- Qualitative research -- Mixed-methods and action research -- Organization and analysis of qualitative research data -- Program evaluation in education -- Educational research can make a difference. |