How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education: 2026 Release ISE
Part 1 Introduction to Research
1 The Nature of Research
Part 2 The Basics of Education Research
2 The Research Problem
3 Locating and Reviewing the Literature
4 Ethics and Research
5 Variables, Hypotheses, and Propositions
6 Sampling
7 Instrumentation
8 Validity and Reliability
9 Internal Validity
Part 3 Data Analysis
10 Descriptive Statistics
11 Inferential Statistics 213
12 Statistics In Perspective
Part 4 Quantitative Research Methodologies
13 Experimental Research
14 Single-Subject Research
15 Correlational Research
16 Causal-Comparative Research
17 Survey Research
Part 5 Introduction to Qualitative Research
18 The Nature of Qualitative Research
19 Observation and Interviewing
20 Content Analysis
Part 6 Qualitative Research Methodologies
22 Historical Research
Part 7 Mixed-Methods Studies
23 Mixed-Methods Research
Part 8 Research By Practitioners
24 Action and Teacher Research
Part 9 Writing Research Proposals and Reports
25 Preparing Research Proposals and Reports
Appendices
Glossary
Index
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