TY - BOOK AU - McMillan,James H. TI - Educational research : : fundamentals for the consumer / SN - 0205508308 U1 - 370.72 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson/Allyn and Bacon KW - Education KW - Research N1 - 1. Introduction to research in education ; 2. Research problems, variables, and hypotheses ; 3. Locating and reviewing related literature ; 4. Using the Internet for educational research ; 5. Participants, subjects, and sampling ; 6. Foundations of educational measurement ; 7. Types of educational measures ; 8. Nonexperimental quantitative research designs ; 9. Experimental research designs ; 10. Understanding statistical inferences ; 11. Qualitative research designs and analysis ; 12. Mixed-method and action research ; 13. Discussion and conclusions ; 14. The intelligent consumer: putting it all together. ER -