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9780136101369

Understanding Research : A Consumer's Guide (with MyEducationLab)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780136101369

  • ISBN10:

    0136101364

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Package
  • Copyright: 2009-03-16
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

Understanding Research: a Consumer's Guideis the first text that places its focus squarely on the needs of the research consumer. This exciting new text helps develop in readers the skills, knowledge and strategies needed to read and interpret research reports and to evaluate thequalityof such reports. Users rave about the easy to use and easy to understand format that makes this text perfect for anyone.

Table of Contents

An Introduction to Research
The Process of Research: Learning How Research Is Done
The Quantitative Parent Involvement Study
The Qualitative Parent Role Study
Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Research
Understanding The Introductions To Research Reports
The Research Problem: Identifying Why a Study Is Important
The Qualitative New Teacher Study
The Literature Review: Examining the Background for a Study
The Purpose: Identifying the Intent of a Study
The Quantitative Goal Orientation Study
Understanding The Methods And Results Of Quantitative Research Reports
Quantitative Research Designs: Recognizing the Overall Plan for a Study
uantitative Data Collection: Identifying How Information Is Gathered
The Quantitative Youth Literacy Study
Quantitative Data Analysis and Results: Examining What Was Found in a Study
Understanding The Methods And Results Of Qualitative Research Reports
Qualitative Research Designs: Recognizing the Overall Plan for a Study
Qualitative Data Collection: Identifying How Information Is Gathered
The Qualitative Classroom Management Study
Qualitative Data Analysis and Results: Examining What Was Found in a Study
Understanding Reports That Combine Quantitative And Qualitative Research
Mixed Methods Research
The Mixed Methods Learning Environment Study
Action Research Designs: Research for Solving Practical Problems
The Action Research Internet Skills Study
Understanding The Conclusions To Research Reports
Interpreting Research
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