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A practical, step-by-step core research text that balances coverage of qualitative, quantitative and combined methods Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research offers a truly balanced, inclusive, and integrated overview of the processes involved in educational research. This text first examines the general steps in the research process and then details the procedures for conducting specific types of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods studies. Direct guidance on reading research is offered throughout the text, and features provide opportunities for practice. Throughout the 6th Edition, examples are now drawn from a broad range of fields, including program evaluation, multicultural research, counseling, school psychology, and learning and cognition. In addition, enhanced coverage incorporates the latest technology-based strategies and online tools, and more information about single-subject research methods. Samples Download the detailed table of contents > Preview sample pages from Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research, Global Edition

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Author:   John Creswell ,  John Creswell
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.200kg
ISBN:  

9781292337807

ISBN 10:   129233780
Pages:   712
Publication Date:   01 May 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. The Process of Conducting Research Using Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches 2. Identifying a Research Problem 3. Reviewing the Literature 4. Specifying a Purpose and Research Questions or Hypotheses 5. Collecting Quantitative Data 6. Analyzing and Interpreting Quantitative Data 7. Collecting Qualitative Data 8. Analyzing and Interpreting Qualitative Data 9. Reporting and Evaluating Research 10. Experimental Designs 11. Correlational Designs 12. Survey Designs 13. Grounded Theory Designs 14. Ethnographic Designs 15. Narrative Research Designs 16. Mixed Methods Designs 17. Action Research Designs APPENDIX A: Determine Size Using Sample Size Tables APPENDIX B: Commonly Used Statistics in Educational Research APPENDIX C: Nonnormal Distribution APPENDIX D: Strategies for Defending a Research Proposal Glossary

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