| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction to educational research -- Selecting and defining a research topic -- Preparing and evaluating a research plan -- Selecting a sample -- Selecting measuring instruments -- Qualitative research. Characteristics of qualitative research -- Qualitative research : data collection -- Qualitative research : data analysis -- Action research -- Quantitative research. Survey research -- Correlational research -- Causal-comparative research -- Experimental research -- Descriptive statistics -- Inferential statistics -- Postanalysis considerations -- Producing and consuming research. Preparing a research report -- Evaluating a research report.
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| Physical Description: |
xvii, 605 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| ISBN: |
0130994634
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