Educational Research is a practical step-by-step core research text with a truly balanced
inclusive and integrated overview of the processes involved in planning conducting and
evaluating research. It first examines the general steps in the research process and then
details the procedures for conducting specific types of quantitative qualitative and mixed
methods studies. Direct guidance on reading research is offered throughout and helpful features
provide opportunities for you to practice and apply what you have learned. The 7th Edition
features significantly expanded coverage of mixed methods design. New research design tables
help you decide what research questions fit research problems and which designs are the best
options. New research examples and references keep you updated on the latest trends and methods
in the field.