Christensen, Larry B., 1941-

Research methods, design, and analysis / Larry B. Christensen, R. Burke Johnson, Lisa A. Turner. - 11th ed. - Boston : Allyn & Bacon, c2011. - xx, 539 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Rev. and updated ed. of : Experimental methodology.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 511-523) and index.

Introduction to scientific research -- Research approaches and metho ds of data collection -- Problem identification and hypothesis formatio n -- Ethics -- Measuring variables and sampling -- Research validity -- Control techniques in experimental research -- Experimental research d esign -- Procedure for conducting an experiment -- Quasi-experimental d esigns -- Single-case research designs -- Survey research -- Qualitativ e and mixed methods research -- Descriptive statistics -- Inferential s tatistics -- Preparing the research report for presentation or publicat ion.

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