Product Description
The Handbook of Complementary Methods in Education Research is a successor volume to AERA’s earlier and highly acclaimed editions of Complementary Methods for Research in Education. More than any book to date (including its predecessors), this new volume brings together the wide range of research methods used to study education and makes the logic of inquiry for each method clear and accessible. Each method is described in detail, including its history, its resear… More >>
Handbook of Complementary Methods in Education Research
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#1 by J. Brown on April 6, 2010 - 11:30 am
My philosophical foundations of educational inquiry class is using this text and I find that it is serving as a good introduction to the many methods of research and highlights how various methods can be used together to enhance a study. Makes it plain to new students that you don’t have to choose one or the other, qualitative or quantitative methods, but can and probably should use a mixed method type of approach. That mix can be 50/50 or 90/10, whatever is appropriate.
Rating: 4 / 5