Methods in educational research [electronic resource] : from theory to practice / Marguerite G. Lodico, Dean T. Spaulding, Katherine H. Voegtle.
Publication details: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 443 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
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- 9780787979621 (alk. paper)
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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.
