Schools and data : the educator's guide for using data to improve decision making /: the educator's guide for using data to improve decision making. ([2007?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Theodore B. Creighton.
• Authors: Creighton, Theodore B
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; 1. The Role of Data Analysis in the Lives of School Leaders; 2. Getting Started; 3. Collecting and Organizing Data; 4. Correlation: My GRE Score Is Not Good Enough for Harvard!; 5. Introduction to Regression; 6. Formulating Research Questions and Comparison of Means; 7. The Independent-Samples t Test; 8. Analysis of Variance: The Difference Between Two or More Sample Means; 9. Analysis of Variance: Repeated Measures; 10. Two-Way Analysis of Variance: Two Independent Variables; 11. What If No Mean Scores? The Chi-Square Test for Goodness of Fit; 12. The Other “Q”; 13. Putting It All Together: An Evidence-Based Practice Field; Resource A. Music Correlation; Resource B. The t Distribution Table; Resource C. The F Distribution Table; Resource D. The Chi-Square Distribution Table; Resource E. Horizon High School Data; References; Index
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Corwin
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 371.20021; School management and organization -- Statistical methods; Decision making -- Statistical methods
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452238432
• Related ISBNs: 145223843X; 1412937329; 1412937337
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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