An education research primer : how to understand, evaluate, and use it /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lauer, Patricia A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2006]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Jossey-Bass education series.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • The purpose of education research
  • Scientific criteria in education research
  • The types of education research
  • Understanding experimental and descriptive research
  • Understanding data collection in education research
  • Issues in evaluating education research
  • Evaluating experimental research studies
  • Evaluating descriptive research studies
  • Evaluating literature reviews
  • Assessing the relevance of education research.