Counseling and educational research : evaluation and application /: evaluation and application. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rick A. Houser, the University of Alabama.
• Other Names: Houser, Rick
• Contents: Foreword, by Varda Konstam; Preface; SECTION I: INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH PROCESS; 1. Science and the Research Process; 2. Searching Articles in Professional Journals and Online Databases; 3. Basics of Statistical Methods; 4. Quantitative Research and Research Designs; 5. Qualitative Research Methods; 6. Basics of Qualitative Research Data Analysis; 7. Mixed Methods Research; 8. Single-Case and Single-Subject Research Designs; 9. Evidence-Based Research Methods; 10. Ethics and Research; SECTION II: EVALUATING ARTICLES IN THE PROFESSIONAL LITERATURE; 11. Evaluating the Literature Review; 12. Evaluating the Purpose Statement and Hypotheses; 13. Evaluating the Methods Section: Sampling Methods; 14. Evaluating the Methods Section: Procedures; 15. Evaluating the Methods Section: Instruments; 16. Evaluating the Results Section; 17. Evaluating the Discussion Section; SECTION III: APPLICATION OF RESEARCH AND EVALUATION; 18. Developing a Research Proposal and Conducting Research in Practice; 19. Development and Application of Program Evaluation Research; 20. The Use of Technology in Research; 21. Current and Future Issues in Counseling and Educational Research; Glossary; References; Index; About the Author
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Subjects: 001.4; Research -- Study and teaching; Statistics -- Study and teaching
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483324432; 1483324435
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