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Educational Research Geoffrey Mills

Educational Research By Geoffrey Mills

Educational Research by Geoffrey Mills


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Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications by Geoffrey Mills

A comprehensive, accessible introduction to educational research Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications uses engaging, straightforward language to introduce students to the information and skills required to successfully conduct research and to competently evaluate research. Long known for their clear and at times humorous writing, the authors are accessible and thoughtful guides for readers who are being introduced for the first time to a field that many of them might find initially intimidating. The text provides a total instructional system that lays out clear learning targets and then supports students as they practice and develop expertise in both doing and reading research. The 12th Edition includes a new, separate chapter on ethics, expands its coverage of single-subject research, covers the latest digital strategies and tools for doing research, and introduces students to the open source statistics software R. Also available with MyLab Education MyLab is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Education helps teacher candidates bridge the gap between theory and practice-better preparing them for success in their future classrooms. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Education does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Education, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Education search for: 0134784073 / 9780134784076 Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications plus MyLab Education with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0134784111 / 9780134784113 MyLab Education with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications 0134784227 / 9780134784229 Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications

About Geoffrey Mills

Geoffrey E. Mills A native of Australia, Geoff moved to the USA in 1986 to undertake doctoral studies at the University of Oregon. After completing his Ph.D. in 1988, Geoff accepted his first teaching position at Southern Oregon State College (now Southern Oregon University). After 12 years of teaching, Geoff moved into university administration and was Dean and Professor of Education in the School of Education for 12 years. Geoff returned to teaching at Southern Oregon University in 2012 and now teaches educational leadership and educational research. Geoff has traveled extensively and given invited presentations in Australia, New Zealand, Greenland, United Kingdom, Canada, and many states in the US. Geoff is also the author of Action Research: A Guide for the Teacher Researcher.

Table of Contents

PART I: FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES 1. Introduction to Educational Research 2. Ethics in Educational Research 3. Selecting and Defining a Research Problem 4. Reviewing the Literature 5. Preparing and Evaluating a Research Plan 6. Selecting a Sample 7. Selecting Measuring Instruments PART II: RESEARCH DESIGNS 8. Survey Research 9. Correlational Research 10. Causal-Comparative Research 11. Experimental Research 12. Single-Subject Experimental Research 13. Narrative Research 14. Ethnographic Research 15. Case Study Research 16. Mixed Methods Research: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods 17. Action Research PART III: WORKING WITH QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA 18. Descriptive Statistics 19. Inferential Statistics 20. Qualitative Data Collection 21. Qualitative Research Data Analysis and Interpretation PART IV: REPORTING AND CRITIQUING RESEARCH 22. Preparing a Research Report 23. Evaluating a Research Report

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CIN0134784227G
9780134784229
0134784227
Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications by Geoffrey Mills
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
20180108
720
N/A
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