2nd Edition

Fundamentals of Educational Research

By Garry Anderson, Nancy Arsenault Copyright 1998
280 Pages
by Routledge

276 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

Fundamentals of Educational Research succeeds in cutting through the complexities of research to give the novice reader a sound basis to define, develop, and conduct study, while providing insights for even the accomplished reader. This best-selling book is of value to all social researchers, but in particular to upper-level undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers employed... Read more
Part I: - Introduction to Educational Research 1. The Nature of Educational Research 2. Research Ethics 3. The Research Process 4. Defining a Research Problem 5. Research Information 6. Research Frameworks 7. Scholarly Communication 8. Review of the Literature Part II - Types of Research 9. Introduction to Types of Research 10. Historical Research 11. Descriptive Research 12. Correlational Research 13. Qualitative Research 14. Evaluative Research 15. Case Study Part III - Data Collection 16. Data Collection 17. Questionnaires 18. Inquiry Protocol 19. Successful Interviews 20. Focus Groups

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Garry Anderson, Nancy Arsenault