Mertens, Donna M.

Research and evaluation in education and psychology : integrating diversity with quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods / Donna M. Mertens, Gallaudet University. - Fourth edition. - xxiii, 509 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 470-494).

An introduction to research -- Evaluation -- Literature review and focusing the research -- Experimental and quasi-experimental research -- Causal comparative and correlational approaches -- Survey methods -- Single-case research -- Qualitative methods -- History and narrative study of lives -- Mixed methods research -- Sampling -- Data collection -- Data analysis, interpretation, and use.

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Education--Research--Methodology.
Psychology--Research--Methodology.