Wiersma, William. <br/><br/>
Research methods in education :   an introduction /  
William Wiersma, Stephen G. Jurs. 
 - 8th ed. 
 - Boston :   Pearson/A and B,  2005. 
 - xxiii, 504 p. :    ill. ;  24 cm.   1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Educational research : its nature and characteristics -- Identification of a research problem -- The review of the literature -- Research design in quantitative research -- Experimental research -- Quasi-experimental research -- Nonexperimental quantitative research -- Research design in qualitative research -- Historical research -- Ethnographic research -- Mixed, modeling, and Delphi methods -- Sampling designs -- Measurement and data collection -- Data analysis : descriptive statistics -- Data analysis : inferential statistics -- Communicating about research -- Evaluating research reports. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0205406092 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education--Research
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1028 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370/.7/2