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" Research in education / "
John W. Best, James V. Kahn
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BL
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625118
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Best, John W
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Research in education /\ John W. Best, James V. Kahn
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| Edition Statement
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10th ed
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Boston :: Pearson/Allyn and Bacon,, ©2006
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xviii, 510 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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0205458408
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: 9780205458400
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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| Contents
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Using research navigator -- pt. I. Introduction to educational research : definitions, research problems, proposals, and report writing -- 1. Fundamentals of research -- 2. Selecting a problem and preparing a research proposal -- 3. The research report -- pt. II. Research methods -- 4. Historical research -- 5. Descriptive studies : assessment, evaluation, and research -- 6. Experimental and quasi-experimental research -- 7. Single-subject experimental research -- 8. Qualitative research -- 9. Methods and tools of research -- pt. III. Data analysis -- 10. Descriptive data analysis -- 11. Inferential data analysis -- 12. Computer data analysis -- App. A. Statistical formulas and symbols -- App. B. Sample data Microsoft Excel format -- App. C. Percentage of area lying between the mean and successive standard deviation units under the normal curve -- App. D. Critical values for Pearson's product-moment correlation (r) -- App. E. Critical values of student's distribution (t) -- App. F. Abridged table of critical values for chi square -- App. G. Critical values of the F distribution
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"This text provides comprehensive coverage of research methods and statistics in a readable and student-friendly format. The authors address a wide variety of methodologies including descriptive, experimental and quasi-experimental research, historical studies, qualitative methods, and single subject designs. A complete range of research tools as well as descriptive and inferential statistics are also included, making this text the definitive resource for introductory research courses."--Jacket
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Education-- Research
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370/.7/2
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LB1028.B4 2006
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Kahn, James V.,1948-
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