Fundamentals of Educational Research

Name: Fundamentals of Educational Research
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ISBN: 9780750708579

ISBN-10: 0750708573

ISBN-13: 9780750708579

Edition: 2nd 1998 (Revised)

Authors: Garry Anderson, Nancy Arsenault

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This text succeeds in cutting through the complexities of research to give the novice researcher a sound basis to define, develop, and conduct a study, while providing fresh insights for even the accomplished researcher.

Book details

List price: $65.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.21" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



Preface



Introduction to Educational Research



The Nature of Educational Research



Research Ethics



The Research Process



Defining a Research Problem



Research Information



Research Frameworks



Scholarly Communication



Review of the Literature



Types of Research



Introduction to Types of Research



Historical Research



Descriptive Research



Correlational Research



Qualitative Research



Evaluation Research



Case Study



Data Collection



Data Collection



Questionnaires



Inquiry Protocols



Successful Interviews



Focus Groups



Appendixes



Choosing Your Advisor



Indicative Planning Parameters for a One-Year Research Study



Significant Educational Research Journals



Some On-line Databases of Interest to Social Science Researchers



Samples from a Tabular Literature Review



Sample Ways to Table Your Literature While Collecting and Developing Literature to Review



Statistical Indicators for 50 Countries with the Highest Under-5 Mortality



Evaluation Matrix for the East/West Enterprise Exchange



Sample Letter to Accompany a Questionnaire



A Six-Step Summary for Developing and Administering an Effective Questionnaire



A Sample Questionnaire



A Sample of an Executive Interview Protocol



A Sample Focus Group Leader Guide


Glossary


Index