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Peer reviewedWellenreuther, Martin – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 1997
Argues that the usefulness of strictly quantitative research is still questioned in educational studies, primarily due to deficiencies in methodological training. Uses a critique of a recent study by Heitmeyer et al. (1995) to illustrate the requirements of "good" empirical research. Considers the problems of hypothesis testing in field research.…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Field Studies, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing
Tuckman, Bruce W. – 1972
Research is a useful tool for educators because of its ability to uncover causal relationships between variables that are often obscured in field investigations. This textbook presents basic methodological information that has been designed for and proven to assist the educator who seeks to move himself from the laboratory to the field. The book…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Correlation, Data Processing, Discriminant Analysis
