Educational research : competencies for analysis and applications - Mills, Geoffrey E.; Gay, L. R. (NY, NY : Pearson, 2019)
PART I: FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES 1. Introduction to Educational Research 2. Ethics in Educational Research 3. Selecting and Defining a Research Problem 4. Reviewing the Literature 5. Preparing and Evaluating a Research Plan 6. Selecting a Sample 7. Selecting Measuring Instruments PART II: RESEARCH DESIGNS 8. Survey Research 9. Correlational Research 10. Causal-Comparative Research 11. Experimental Research 12. Single-Subject Experimental Research 13. Narrative Research 14. Ethnographic Research 15. Case Study Research 16. Mixed Methods Research: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods 17. Action Research PART III: WORKING WITH QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA 18. Descriptive Statistics 19. Inferential Statistics 20. Qualitative Data Collection 21. Qualitative Research Data Analysis and Interpretation PART IV: REPORTING AND CRITIQUING RESEARCH 22. Preparing a Research Report 23. Evaluating a Research Report
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Keywords: Education -- Research; Education -- Research -- Methodology; Social science; Business & finance