![]() An Education Research Primer: How to Understand, Evaluate and Use It
ISBN: 978-0-7879-8323-9
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184 pages
March 2006, Jossey-Bass
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Lauer, An Education Primer
CONTENTS
Preface
1. The Purpose of Educational Research
2. Scientific Criteria in Educational Research
3. The Types of Educational Research
4. Understanding Experimental and Descriptive Research
5. Understanding Data Collection Approaches
6. Issues in Evaluating Education Research
7. Evaluating Experimental Research Studies
8. Evaluating Descriptive Research Studies
9. Evaluating Literature Reviews
10. Assessing the Relevance of Research Studies
Appendices
A. Tips on Reading Research Reports
B. Glossary of Education Research Terms
C. Finding Education Research
D. Research Statistics Tutorial
References
CONTENTS
Preface
1. The Purpose of Educational Research
2. Scientific Criteria in Educational Research
3. The Types of Educational Research
4. Understanding Experimental and Descriptive Research
5. Understanding Data Collection Approaches
6. Issues in Evaluating Education Research
7. Evaluating Experimental Research Studies
8. Evaluating Descriptive Research Studies
9. Evaluating Literature Reviews
10. Assessing the Relevance of Research Studies
Appendices
A. Tips on Reading Research Reports
B. Glossary of Education Research Terms
C. Finding Education Research
D. Research Statistics Tutorial
References

