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The educator's desk reference (EDR) : a sourcebook of educational information and research

Author: Melvyn N Freed; Robert K Hess; Joseph M Ryan
Publisher: Westport, CT : Praeger, 2002.
Series: American Council on Education/Praeger series on higher education
Edition/Format: Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
Summary: This master guide facilitates educational research using both traditional and electronic sources, providing information on how to utilize the Internet and offering statistical tools, research designs, measurement procedures, and software specifically tailored for behavioral research. First published in 1989, this updated reference and handbook identifies sources of information on an array of education-related topics.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Melvyn N Freed; Robert K Hess; Joseph M Ryan
ISBN: 1573563595 9781573563598
OCLC Number: 49332809
Description: xi, 570 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Educator's printed reference sources / Melvyn N. Freed -- Guide to printed reference sources in education -- Printed information sources by type -- Internet information sources for the educator / Melvyn N. Freed -- Finding education information on the Web; the U.S. domain -- Descriptive profiles of U.S. Web sites -- Finding education information on the Web; the international domain -- Descriptive profiles of international Web sites -- Guide to professional publishing / Melvyn N. Freed -- Journals in education and related fields -- Authors' guide to book publishers -- Computer software for educational research and measurement / Robert K. Hess -- Nonstatistical packages for computers -- Statistical packages for computers -- Software for educational measurement -- Research purpose, processes, and procedures in education / Joseph M. Ryan -- Linking research question to research designs and statistical procedures -- Summary of research designs -- Summary of statistical procedures -- Summary of sampling techniques -- Summary of measurement concepts, approaches, and procedures -- Summary of graphical procedures for examining, summarizing, and reporting data -- Research process checklist -- Organizations in education / Melvyn N. Freed -- Directory of national and regional organizations in education -- Profiles of national and regional organizations in education.
Series Title: American Council on Education/Praeger series on higher education
Other Titles: EDR
Responsibility: Melvyn N. Freed, Robert K. Hess, and Joseph M. Ryan.

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This master guide facilitates educational research using both traditional and electronic sources, providing information on how to utilize the Internet and offering statistical tools, research designs, measurement procedures, and software specifically tailored for behavioral research. First published in 1989, this updated reference and handbook identifies sources of information on an array of education-related topics.

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