Understanding and Evaluating Educational Research
- ISBN-10
- 0135106737
- ISBN-13
- 9780135106730
- Series
- Understanding and Evaluating Educational Research
- Category
- Action research in education
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pearson/Education
- Authors
- James H. McMillan, Jon F. Wergin
Description
For courses in Research Methods in Education. Understanding and Evaluating Research, third edition, is a supplemental textbook appropriate for all courses in educational research. A reader, this text contains quantitative and qualitative educational research articles from a variety of professional journals. With each article is a sample article analysis and exercises that help students become better consumers of research. The third edition is greatly enhanced by the inclusion of a new chapter on Mixed Method Designs and two mixed-method studies, revised and expanded discussion of qualitative methods, more emphasis given to randomized designs, revision of research typology, and features eight new articles.
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Understanding and Evaluating Educational Research
By James H. McMillanA reader, this text contains quantitative and qualitative educational research articles from a variety of professional journals.
-
Understanding and Evaluating Qualitative Educational Research
By Marilyn LichtmanThis commentary guides students in learning how to read, analyze, and create their own qualitative research studies. Included in the text is a series of "Issues and Concepts" that are at the forefront of the changing field.
-
Understanding and Evaluating Research: A Critical Guide
By Sue L. T. McGregorRetrieved from http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/ view/65606.html Johnson, B. (2006). Answers to study questions for chapter 16. Retrieved from Johnson and Christensen's educational research textbook website: http:// ...
-
Understanding and Interpreting Educational Research
By Ronald C. Martella, J. Ron Nelson, Robert L. MorganDissertation Abstracts International, 61(01A), 118. (UMI No. 9959597) 'Vaughn, 5., Chard, D. j., Bryant, D. P., Coleman, M., 8: Kouzekanani, K. (2000). Fluency and comprehension interventions for third—grade students.
-
Evaluating Research: Methodology for People Who Need to Read Research
By Francis C. DaneFowler, F. J., Jr. (1981). Evaluating a complex crime control experiment. In L. Bickman (Ed.), Applied social ... Gilligan, P., Bhatarcharjee, C., Knight, G., Smith, M., Hegarty, D., Shenton, A., et al. (2005). To lead or not to lead?
-
Understanding and Evaluating Research: A Critical Guide
By Sue L. T. McGregorThe book encourages readers to select an article from their discipline, learning along the way how to assess each component of the article and come to a judgment of its rigor or quality as a scholarly report.
-
Evaluating Educational Interventions, Second Edition: Single-Case Design for Measuring Response to Intervention
By T. Chris Riley-Tillman, Matthew K. Burns, Stephen P. KilgusIntroduction to design and analysis for educational intervention -- The nuts and bolts of single-case design -- The classic A-B-A-B design -- Complex single-case designs -- Visual analysis and interpretation strategies for single-case ...
-
Fundamentals of Educational Research
By James H. McMillanRevised edition of: Educational research. 6th ed. A2012.
-
Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research
By John W. CreswellThis text first examines the general steps in the research process and then details the procedures for conducting specific types of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies.
-
Counseling and Educational Research: Evaluation and Application
By Rick A. HouserThe Fourth Edition covers evidence-based research, qualitative methods, program evaluation, and mixed methods; includes new discussions on how national accreditation standards in counseling (CACREP) and education (CAEP) apply to research; ...