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This guide to quantitative research argues that the conventional distinction between primary and secondary research data is inadequate, since there is enormous need/opportunity for conducting research through using and reinterpreting secondary data.

Table of Contents
Contents

1. A Changing Climate for Educational Research
2. Sampling: the basis of all research
3: Collecting secondary data: the idle researcher
4. Simple analysis: index wars and other battles
5. Surveying the field: questionnaire design
6. Simple non-parametric statistics: minding your table manners
7. Experimental approaches: a return to the gold standard
8. Elementary parametric statistics: what do they signify?
9. Progress via regression: introducing correlations
Index

Quantitative Methods in Educational Research The Role of Numbers Made Easy

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/1/2001 12:08:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826453075, 978-0826453075
      ISBN10: 0826453074
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      Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This guide to quantitative research argues that the conventional distinction between primary and secondary research data is inadequate, since there is enormous need/opportunity for conducting research through using and reinterpreting secondary data.

      Table of Contents
      Contents

      1. A Changing Climate for Educational Research
      2. Sampling: the basis of all research
      3: Collecting secondary data: the idle researcher
      4. Simple analysis: index wars and other battles
      5. Surveying the field: questionnaire design
      6. Simple non-parametric statistics: minding your table manners
      7. Experimental approaches: a return to the gold standard
      8. Elementary parametric statistics: what do they signify?
      9. Progress via regression: introducing correlations
      Index

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