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Author:   Robert Burke Johnson ,  Larry B. Christensen ,  Larry B Christensen
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.300kg
ISBN:  

9781412978286

ISBN 10:   1412978289
Pages:   648
Publication Date:   19 January 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781452244402
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Part I: Introduction 1. Introduction to Educational Research 2. Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research Part II: Planning the Research Study 3. How to Review the Literature and Develop Research Questions 4. How to Write a Research Proposal 5. Research Ethics Part III: Foundations of Research 6. Standardized Measurement and Assessment 7. How to Construct a Questionnaire 8. Methods of Data Collection 9. Sampling in Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research 10. Validity of Research Results in Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Research Part IV: Selecting a Research Method 11. Experimental Research 12. Quasi-Experimental and Single-Case Designs 13. Nonexperimental Quantitative Research 14.Qualitative Research 15. Historical Research 16. Mixed Research Part V: Analyzing the Data 17. Descriptive Statistics 18. Inferential Statistics 19. Data Analysis in Qualitative and Mixed Research Part VI: Writing the Research Report 20. How to Prepare a Research Report and Use APA Style Guidelines Glossary References Index About the Authors

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Burke Johnson is a professor in the Professional Studies Department at the University of South Alabama. His PhD is from the REMS (research, evaluation, measurement, and statistics) program in the College of Education at the University of Georgia. He also has graduate degrees in psychology, sociology, and public administration, which have provided him with a multidisciplinary perspective on research methodology. He was guest editor for a special issue of Research in the Schools focusing on mixed research (available online at www.msera.org/rits_131.htm) and completed a similar guest editorship for the American Behavioral Scientist. He was an associate editor of the Journal of Mixed Methods Research. Burke is first author of Educational Research: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Approaches (Sage, 2014, 5th edition); second author of Research Methods, Design, and Analysis (Pearson, 2014, 12th edition); coeditor (with Sharlene Hesse-Biber) of The Oxford Handbook of Multimethod and Mixed Methods Research Inquiry (2015); coeditor (with Paul Vogt) of Correlation and Regression Analysis (2012); and associate editor of The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (2009).   Larry Christensen (PhD University of Southern Mississippi) is Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of South Alabama. Larry is the author of several successful textbooks and has published more than 60 journal articles.

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