This text offers a fresh perspective on developing research
skills for educators as well as for students studying to become
educators. Practical Research Methods for Educators is unique in
identifying the requirements for conducting pragmatic research for
everyday instructional personnel.
The book introduces key concepts, such as identifying and
measuring dependent and independent variables. It also reviews the
three forms of research (descriptive, correlation, and
experimental). With this book, educators and students can become
well prepared to appropriately conduct research and become wise
consumers and critics of research findings.
Each chapter presents a brief description of a research design,
figures illustrating the design features with hypothetical data,
and real research studies that utilized such a design. Each type of
single-case design is discussed in relation to its advantages and
limitations.
Key features: Outlines the requisites for single-case research
and methodological designs Explains how to measure the dependent
variable in single-case research studies Presents a variety of
single-case designs for use in classroom research projects Includes
an in-depth explanation of the four types of applied research:
demonstration, comparative, parametric, and component analysis
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