Educational Research
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Educational Research

Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Approaches

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eBook - ePub
No longer available

Educational Research

Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Approaches

About this book

Educational Research: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Approaches by R. Burke Johnson and Larry Christensen offers a comprehensive, easily digestible introduction to research methods for undergraduate and graduate students. Readers will develop an understanding of the multiple research methods and strategies used in education and related fields, including how to read and critically evaluate published research and how to write a proposal, construct a questionnaire, and conduct an empirical research study on their own. The Seventh Edition maintains the features that made this book a best-seller, including attention-grabbing chapter-opening vignettes, lively examples that engage student interest, a conversational and friendly writing style, and more. With the support of this highly readable text, readers will transform into critical consumers and users of research. FREE DIGITAL TOOLS INCLUDED WITH THIS TEXT SAGE edge gives instructors and students the edge they need to succeed with an array of teaching and learning tools in one easy-to-navigate website. Learn more:

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Information

Publisher
SAGE Publications
Year
2019
eBook ISBN
9781544337821
Edition
0
Subtopic
Research in Education

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Detailed Contents
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Part I Introduction
  11. 1 Introduction to Educational Research
  12. 2 Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research
  13. 3 Action Research for Lifelong Learning
  14. Part II Planning the Research Study
  15. 4 How to Critically Review the Literature and Develop Good Research Questions
  16. 5 How to Write a Research Proposal
  17. 6 Research Ethics
  18. Part III Foundations of Research
  19. 7 Standardized Measurement and Assessment
  20. 8 Methods of Data Collection in Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research
  21. 9 How to Construct a Questionnaire
  22. 10 Sampling in Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research
  23. 11 Validity of Research Results in Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research
  24. Part IV Selecting a Research Method Section A. Quantitative Research Methods: Five Major Approaches
  25. 12 Section A. Quantitative Research Methods: Five Major ApproachesExperimental Research Weak and Strong Designs
  26. 13 Experimental Research Quasi and Single-Case Designs
  27. 14 Nonexperimental Quantitative Research
  28. 15 Section B. Qualitative Research Methods: Five Major ApproachesNarrative Inquiry and Case Study Research
  29. 16 Phenomenology, Ethnography, and Grounded Theory
  30. 17 Section C. Mixed Methods Research: Many ApproachesMixed Research
  31. Part V Analyzing the Data
  32. 18 Descriptive Statistics
  33. 19 Inferential Statistics
  34. 20 Data Analysis in Qualitative and Mixed Research
  35. Part VI Writing the Research Report
  36. 21 How to Prepare a Research Report and Use APA Style Guidelines
  37. Appendix Citations for Journal Articles Noted in the Margins
  38. Glossary
  39. References
  40. Index
  41. Subject Index
  42. About the Authors

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