McMillan, James H.

Educational research : fundamentals for the consumer / James H. McMillan. - 5th ed. - Boston : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2008. - xix, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-396) and index.

Introduction to research in education -- Research problems, variables, and hypotheses -- Locating and reviewing related literature -- Using the Internet for educational research -- Participants, subjects, and sampling -- Foundations of educational measurement -- Types of educational measures -- Nonexperimental quantitative research designs -- Experimental research designs -- Understanding statistical inferences -- Qualitative research designs and analysis -- Mixed-method and action research -- Discussion and conclusions -- The intelligent consumer: putting it all together.

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