Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications

By: Lorraine R. Gay, Geoffrey E. Mills

ISBN-13: 9781292106175
ISBN-10: 1292106174
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Published date: 2016
With its goal of helping students become competent as both consumers and producers of educational research, this text presents all the skills and procedures needed, with a strong emphasis on evaluation of student performance. The text offers comprehensive instruction that encompasses the full spectrum of the field. Evaluation criteria are presented for each major research task included: problem definition; research planning; sampling; instrumentation; methodology; data analysis; and research reporting.