An Education Research Primer: How to Understand, Evaluate, and Use It

Author(s): Patricia Lauer

Audience(s): Policymakers and Administrators

Product Description:

This primer gives educators a basic understanding of educational research, its guiding criteria, and its relevance to school-based decision-making.

Key Ideas:

This primer will help you make evidence-based decisions, gain a better understanding of research methods, and become more informed about research. You will find:

  • A summary of the various types of educational research
  • A description of how to set up a comparison control group
  • An explanation of different types of data collection methods

APA Citation:

Lauer, P. A. (2006). An education research primer: How to understand, evaluate, and use it. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

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