Publisher's Synopsis
Educational research is mainly focused on finding a solution of an already existing problem. It is a multidisciplinary field that includes anthropology, philosophy, sociology and psychology. The broad areas that are covered under this discipline are assessment of learning, training, teaching methods, classroom dynamics, etc. There are different types of research methods employed in this field to get first hand data and accurate results such as descriptive survey research, experimental research, causal research, meta-analysis, correlational research, phenomenological research, etc. This book, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area at various levels. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this category. Different approaches, evaluations, methodologies and advanced studies in the field of educational research have been included herein.
