Title |
Introduction to educational research / Craig A. Mertler, Arizona State University, Mertler Educational Consulting. |
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Imprint |
Los Angeles : SAGE, [2016] |
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Female Library
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LB1028 .M417 2016 |
Available |
Male Library
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LB1028 .M417 2016 |
Available |
Description |
xvii, 380 pages ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-367) and index. |
Contents |
Part I. Initial research considerations -- 1. What is educational research? -- 2. Overview of the educational research process -- 3. Identifying a research problem -- 4. Ethics in educational research -- 5. Reviewing related research literature -- Part II. Designing a research study -- 6. Qualitative research methods -- 7. Quantitative research methods -- 8. mixed-methods research -- 9. Action research -- 10. Writing a research proposal -- Part III. Collecting and analyzing data -- 11. Qualitative data collection and analysis -- 12. Quantitative data collection -- 13. Quantitative data analysis -- Part IV. The research report -- 14. Writing a final research report -- Appendix -- Glossary. |
Subject |
Education -- Research -- Methodology
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ISBN |
9781483375489 |
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