Introduction to Educational Research (Paperback)

Within these pages lies an entry point into the realm of educational research. The book leads its readers through the nuances of the research journey. It delves into exploring research problems and crafting precise research questions, illuminating the significance of literature reviews and ethical considerations. As readers traverse the terrain of educational research, they encounter foundational concepts such as variables and hypotheses, sampling techniques, instrumentation methods, and the critical appraisal of reliability and validity. They are ushered into the diverse landscapes of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research designs, each offering unique perspectives and methodologies. Furthermore, readers are introduced to indispensable data visualization and analysis tools, equipping them with the skills to interpret and present research findings effectively. Finally, the book guides the development of compelling research proposals, honing readers' ability to plan their research with clarity and precision.