STUDENT STUDY GUIDE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: PLANNING, CONDUCTING, AND EVALUATING QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH, 2/e

by CRESWELL

• ISBN13: 9780131701342
• ISBN10: 0131701347
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780130970886
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-01
• Publisher: PEARSONPH
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Table of Contents

An Introduction to Educational Research
The Process of Conducting Research	p. 1
Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches	p. 11
The Steps in the Process of Research
Identifying a Research Problem	p. 21
Reviewing the Literature	p. 31
Specifying a Purpose and Research Questions or Hypotheses	p. 43
Collecting Quantitative Data	p. 57
Analyzing and Interpreting Quantitative Data	p. 71
Collecting Qualitative Data	p. 85
Analyzing and Interpreting Qualitative Data	p. 99
Reporting and Evaluating Research	p. 113
Research Designs
Experimental Designs	p. 125
Correlational Designs	p. 139
Survey Designs	p. 149
Grounded Theory Designs	p. 161
Ethnographic Designs	p. 173
Narrative Research Designs	p. 185
Mixed Methods Designs	p. 197
Action Research Designs	p. 209
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