An education research primer : how to understand, evaluate, and use it

Main Author: Lauer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:The Jossey-Bass education series
Subjects:
Item Description:The purpose educational research -- Scientific criteria in education research -- The types of education research -- Understanding experimental and descriptive research -- Understanding data collection in education research -- Issues in evaluating education research -- Evaluating experimental research studies -- Evaluating descriptive research studies -- Evaluating literature reviews -- Assessing the relevance of education research
Physical Description:xiv, 167 p.; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index
ISBN:0787983233 (pbk.)