Introduction to educational research : a critical thinking approach

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Suter, W. Newton , 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE , c2012
Edition:2nd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Educators as critical thinkers
  • 2. Thinking about research
  • 3. Diversity of educational research
  • 4. The research problem
  • 5. Research language
  • 6. Theory and practice
  • 7. Research bias and control
  • 8. Sampling in research
  • 9. Measurement in research
  • 10. Common experimental research designs
  • 11. Common non - intervention research designs
  • 12. Qualitative data, analysis, and design
  • 13. Statistical data analysis
  • 14. Research Analysis and Critique
  • 15. Writing research proposals