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E-book
Author Glanz, Jeffrey, author

Title Action research : an educational leader's guide to school improvement / Jeffrey Glanz
Edition Third edition
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 331 pages)
Series Christopher-Gordon New Editions
Christopher-Gordon New Editions
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: An Introduction to Action Research: It's Not All That Complicated -- Chapter 2: Teaching and Doing Action Research through General Semantics -- Chapter 3: Getting Started on an Action Research Project -- Chapter 4: Quantitative Approaches to Action Research -- Chapter 5: Qualitative Approaches to Action Research -- Chapter 6: Easy Steps to Program Development and Evaluation Research -- Chapter 7: Data Collection Techniques That Work -- Chapter 8: How to Analyze Quantitative Data Easily -- Chapter 9: How to Analyze Qualitative Data Easily -- Chapter 10: Putting It All Together: What Does It Mean? -- Chapter 11: Completing Your Action Research Master's Thesis Project -- Chapter 12: Action Research in Practice -- Chapter 13: Seven Suggestions for Action Researchers -- Appendix A: Pretest -- Appendix B: Sample Write-Up of Quantitative and Qualitative Methods and Results* -- Appendix C: Sample Appendixes -- Appendix D: Are You a Good Writer? -- Appendix E: Brief Description of APA Style -- Appendix F: Evaluation Criteria for Report -- Appendix G: Sample Consent Forms -- Appendix H: Sample Cover Letter -- Appendix I: Action Research Projects for Teacher Leaders -- Glossary -- Annotated References -- About the Author
Summary This interactive edition of the widely popular resource features separate chapters introducing quantitative and qualitative research approaches and data analyses. A new chapter outlines how to initiate an action research project and another gives you just what you need to complete a project
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Action research in education -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Educational change -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
Action research in education
Educational change -- Research
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442223707
1442223707