Description |
xi, 570 pages ; 26 cm |
Series |
American Council on Education/Praeger series on higher education |
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American Council on Education/Praeger series on higher education.
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Contents |
Sect. A. The Educator's Printed Reference Sources / Melvyn N. Freed -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Guide to Printed Reference Sources in Education -- Ch. 3. Printed Information Sources by Type -- Sect. B. Internet Information Sources for the Educator / Melvyn N. Freed -- Ch. 1. Finding Education Information on the Web: The U.S. Domain -- Ch. 2. Descriptive Profiles of U.S. Web Sites -- Ch. 3. Finding Education Information on the Web: The International Domain -- Ch. 4. Descriptive Profiles of International Web Sites -- Sect. C. Guide to Professional Publishing / Melvyn N. Freed -- Ch. 1. Journals in Education and Related Fields -- Ch. 2. Authors' Guide to Book Publishers -- Sect. D. Computer Software for Educational Research and Measurement / Robert K. Hess -- Ch. 1. Nonstatistical Packages for Computers -- Ch. 2. Statistical Packages for Computers -- Ch. 3. Software for Educational Measurement -- Sect. E. Research Purposes, Processes, and Procedures in Education / Joseph M. Ryan -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Linking Research Questions to Research Designs and Statistical Procedures -- Ch. 3. A Summary of Research Designs -- Ch. 4. A Summary of Statistical Procedures -- Ch. 5. A Summary of Sampling Techniques -- Ch. 6. A Summary of Measurement Concepts, Approaches, and Procedures -- Ch. 7. A Summary of Graphical Procedures for Examining, Summarizing, and Reporting Data -- Ch. 8. A Research Process Checklist -- Sect. F. Organizations in Education / Melvyn N. Freed -- Ch. 1. Directory of National and Regional Organizations in Education -- Ch. 2. Profiles of National and Regional Organizations in Education |
Summary |
"This book may be used for casual inquiry or for scholarly educational research. Its scope embraces all levels of education, from pre-school through graduate school and beyond."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Rev. ed. of: The educator's desk reference (EDR). c1989 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Education -- United States -- Information services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Education -- Research -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Education -- United States -- Databases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Education -- Reference books -- Bibliography.
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Education -- Bibliography.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Bibliographies.
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Author |
Hess, Robert K.
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Ryan, Joseph M.
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Freed, Melvyn N.
Educator's desk reference (EDR)
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LC no. |
2002025344 |
ISBN |
1573563595 alkaline paper |
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