Research and evaluation in education and psychology integrating diversity with quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods
Donna M. Mertens.
- 2nd ed.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications c2005.
- 507 p. 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-477) and indexes.
An introduction to research -- Evaluation -- Literature review and research problems -- Experimental and quasi-experimental research -- Causal comparative and correlational research -- Survey research -- Single-case research -- Qualitative methods -- History and narrative study of lives -- Mixed methods and mixed model designs -- Sampling : definition, selection, and ethics -- Data collection -- Data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.