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,PART I: DESIGNING AN INTRODUCTORY COURSE ON RESEARCH METHODS FOR
EDUCATORS
A. THE BIG PICTURE 2
1. Two possible course emphases 2
2. The textbook 3
Features of the textbook 3
Selecting textbook chapters for your course 4
3. Organization of the Instructor’s Manual 4
B. ELEMENTS OF A COURSE SYLLABUS 5
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1. Background information 5
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2. Course description 5
3. Course prerequisites 5
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4. Course objectives 5
5. Course schedule 6
6. Class activities 6
Guest presenters
Incorporating the students’ perspective
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7. Class tests 7
8. Homework assignments and course projects 7
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Literature review 8
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Critique of articles 8
Research proposal for a formal study 8
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Action research project 8
Paper preparation guidelines 8
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9. Grading procedures 9
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10. Dual course number 9
11. Class attendance policy 9
12. Absence policy 9
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, PART II: TEACHING ACTIVITIES AND TEST ITEMS FOR EACH CHAPTER
Chapter 1 Using Research Evidence to Improve Educational Practice 13
Chapter 2 Doing Your Own Research: From Proposal to Final Report 17
Chapter 3 Conducting and Writing Your Own Literature Review 20
Chapter 4 Using Search Engines in a Literature Review 23
Chapter 5 Analyzing and Evaluating Reports of Quantitative Research Studies 26
Chapter 6 Using Descriptive Statistics to Analyze Problems of Practice 30
Chapter 7 Tests of Statistical Significance 34
Chapter 8 The Practical Significance of Statistical Results 40
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Chapter 9 Descriptive Research 44
Chapter 10 Group Comparison Research 47
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Chapter 11 Correlational Research 50
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Chapter 12 Experimental Research 55
Chapter 13 Case Studies in Qualitative Research 61
Chapter 14 Ethnography and Critical Research 65
Chapter 15 Narrative Research
Chapter 16 Historical Research
Chapter 17 Mixed-Methods Research
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Chapter 18 Action Research 78
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Chapter 19 Evaluation Research 81
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PART III: ANSWERS FOR MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SHORT-ANSWER TEST ITEMS
Chapter 1 Using Research Evidence to Improve Educational Practice 86
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Chapter 2 Doing Your Own Research: From Proposal to Final Report 88
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Chapter 3 Conducting and Writing Your Own Literature Review 89
Chapter 4 Using Search Engines in a Literature Review 91
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Chapter 5 Analyzing and Evaluating Reports of Quantitative Research Studies 92
Chapter 6 Using Descriptive Statistics to Analyze Problems of Practice 94
Chapter 7 Tests of Statistical Significance 95
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Chapter 8 The Practical Significance of Statistical Results 96
Chapter 9 Descriptive Research 98
Chapter 10 Group Comparison Research 99
Chapter 11 Correlational Research 100
Chapter 12 Experimental Research 102
Chapter 13 Case Studies in Qualitative Research 104
Chapter 14 Ethnography and Critical Research 106
Chapter 15 Narrative Research 108
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