Educational Research: An Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0205488498
- ISBN-13
- 9780205488490
- Series
- Educational Research
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 672
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Allyn & Bacon
- Authors
- Meredith D. Gall, Joyce P. Gall, Walter R. Borg
Description
Educational Research: An Introduction, Eighth Edition, is the most comprehensive and widely respected text for scholars and for the preparation of graduate-level students who need to understand educational research in depth and conduct original research for a dissertation or thesis. A comprehensive introduction to the major research methods and types of data analysis used today, this text provides in-depth coverage of all facets of research, from the epistemology of quantitative and qualitative scientific inquiry to the design, data collection, analysis, and reporting of a completed study.
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