Jon F. Wergin

Understanding and Evaluating Educational Research (4th Edition) Jon F. Wergin 4th edition

For courses in Research Methods in Education.

Understanding and Evaluating Research, third edition, is a supplemental textbook appropriate for all courses in educational research.  A reader, this text contains quantitative and qualitative educational research articles from a variety of professional journals.  With each article is a sample article analysis and exercises that help students become better consumers of research.  The third edition is greatly enhanced by the inclusion of a new chapter on ?Mixed Method Designs? and two mixed-method studies, revised and expanded discussion of qualitative methods, more emphasis given to randomized designs, revision of research typology, and features eight new articles.