Research and evaluation in education and psychology : integrating diversity with quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods

• Main Author: Mertens, Donna M. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Thousand Oaks ; London ; New Delhi : Sage Publications, [2005]
• Edition: 2nd edition
• Subjects: sociologický výzkum; kvalitativní výzkum; kvantitativní výzkum; pedagogický výzkum; pedagogická metodologie; psychologický výzkum; psychologická metodologie; sociological research; qualitative research; quantitative research; educational research; educational methods; psychological research; psychological methods; monografie; monographs
• ISBN: 0761928057
• Physical Description: xxiii, 507 stran ; 26 cm

Table of Contents:

• An introduction to research
• Evaluation
• Literature review and research problems
• Experimental and quasi-experimental research
• Causal comparative and correlational research
• Survey research
• Single-case research
• Qualitative methods
• History and narrative study of lives
• Mixed methods and mixed model designs
• Sampling : definition, selection, and ethics
• Data collection
• Data analysis, interpretation, and reporting