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Book Synopsis: Methods in Educational Research
Methods in Educational Research is designed to prepare students for the real world of educational research. It focuses on scientifically-based methods, school accountability, and the professional demands of the twenty-first century, empowering researchers to take an active role in conducting research in their classrooms, districts, and the greater educational community. Like the first edition, this edition helps students, educators, and researchers develop a broad and deep understanding of research methodologies. It includes substantial new content on the impact of No Child Left Behind legislation, school reform, quantitative and qualitative methodologies, logic modeling, action research, and other areas. Special features to assist the teaching and learning processes include vignettes illustrating research tied to practice, suggested readings at the end of each chapter, and discussion questions to reinforce chapter content.
Praise for the Previous Edition:
“A new attempt to make this subject more relevant and appealing to students. Most striking is how useful this book is because it is really grounded in educational research. It is very well written and quite relevant for educational researchers or for the student hoping to become one.” -PsycCRITIQUES/American Psychological Association
“I applaud the authors for their attempt to cover a wide range of material. The straightforward language of the book helps make the material understandable for readers.” -Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation
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Are you a student or educator looking to deepen your understanding of research methodologies? Look no further than Methods in Educational Research: From Theory to Practice! This comprehensive book is designed to prepare you for the real world of educational research, equipping you with scientifically-based methods, knowledge of school accountability, and the skills necessary to meet the professional demands of the twenty-first century.
This updated edition of Methods in Educational Research goes beyond the basics, offering new and substantial content on important topics such as the impact of No Child Left Behind legislation, school reform, quantitative and qualitative methodologies, logic modeling, and action research. It will empower you to actively engage in research within your own classrooms, districts, and the greater educational community.
What sets this book apart is its commitment to making research relevant and applicable to practice. Through vignettes that illustrate research tied to real-world scenarios, this book bridges the gap between theory and practice. With suggested readings and thoughtful discussion questions at the end of each chapter, it provides ample opportunities for reflection and reinforcement of chapter content.
Don't just take our word for it – previous readers rave about this book's relevance and accessibility. According to PsycCRITIQUES/American Psychological Association, "It is very well written and quite relevant for educational researchers or for the student hoping to become one." The Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation praises the book for its wide range of material and straightforward language that helps to make the content understandable.
To embark on your journey towards becoming an empowered educational researcher, order your copy of Methods in Educational Research: From Theory to Practice today! Click here to make your purchase.
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