Research in education

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"This text provides comprehensive coverage of research methods and statistics in a readable and student-friendly format. The authors address a wide variety of methodologies including descriptive, experimental and quasi-experimental research, historical studies, qualitative methods, and single subject designs. A complete range of research tools as well as descriptive and inferential statistics are also included, making this text the definitive resource for introductory research courses."--Jacket.

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Full title :Research in education / John W. Best, James V. Kahn.

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Publication Date:©2006.
Edition:10th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Pearson/Allyn and Bacon
Place of Publication:Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2006.

The Physical Object

Description:xviii, 510 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

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ISBN:0205458408, 9780205458400
oclc:ocm58807350
LC Classification:LB1028
Dewey Decimal:370/.7/2

Using research navigator -- pt. I. Introduction to educational research : definitions, research problems, proposals, and report writing -- 1. Fundamentals of research -- 2. Selecting a problem and preparing a research proposal -- 3. The research report -- pt. II. Research methods -- 4. Historical research -- 5. Descriptive studies : assessment, evaluation, and research -- 6. Experimental and quasi-experimental research -- 7. Single-subject experimental research -- 8. Qualitative research -- 9. Methods and tools of research -- pt. III. Data analysis -- 10. Descriptive data analysis -- 11. Inferential data analysis -- 12. Computer data analysis -- App. A. Statistical formulas and symbols -- App. B. Sample data Microsoft Excel format -- App. C. Percentage of area lying between the mean and successive standard deviation units under the normal curve -- App. D. Critical values for Pearson's product-moment correlation (r) -- App. E. Critical values of student's distribution (t) -- App. F. Abridged table of critical values for chi square -- App. G. Critical values of the F distribution.