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Author Borg, Walter R.

Title Educational research : an introduction / Walter R. Borg, Meredith Damien Gall
Edition Fifth edition
Published New York : Longman, [1989]
©1989

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Description xxxii, 939 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents An overview of educational research -- Developing the research proposal -- Ethics, legal constraints, and human relations -- Reviewing the literature -- Critical evaluation of research -- Populations and samples -- Selection and administration of tests -- Types of standardized tests -- Quantitative research design and statistical analysis -- Qualitative research -- The methods and tools of survey research -- The methods and tools of observational research -- Exploring relationships between variables : the causal-comparative method -- Exploring relationships between variables : the correlational method -- Experimental designs : part 1 -- Experimental designs : part 2 -- Evaluation research -- Educational research and development -- Techniques of historical research -- Processing research data -- Preparing the research report
Analysis Education Research Methodology
Notes Includes index
Previous ed.: 1983
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Education -- Research -- United States.
Education -- Research.
Education.
Statistics as Topic.
Research.
Author Gall, Meredith Damien, 1942-
LC no. 88026594
ISBN 0801303346