Conducting educational research : a primer for teachers and administrators / Patricia D. Morrell and James B. Carroll.

Author/creator Morrell, Patricia D.
Other author Carroll, James B., 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoRotterdam, Netherlands ; Boston ; Taipei : Sense Publishers, ©2010.
Descriptionxvii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesBold visions in educational research: pioneers ; BVER 30/PION 01
Bold visions in educational research 30. ^A1035647
Contents Introduction of educational research -- Writing a research question -- The literature review -- Collecting data : an overview of qualitative techniques -- Collecting date : a closer look at qualitative techniques -- Analyzing data : qualitative methodologies -- Descriptive statistics -- Analyzing data : inferential statistics -- Quantitative study design -- Data collection and validity -- Conclusions, implications, and writing in APA style -- Where to from here? -- Appendix A : outline of a traditional research paper -- Appendix B : sample student paper -- Appendix C : using online resources -- Appendix D : z table -- Appendix E : critical values for significant correlations -- Appendix F : using Excel for statistical analyses.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9789460912023 (pbk.)
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Joyner General Stacks LB1028 .M67 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold