Empirical methods for evaluating educational interventions /

Empirical methods for evaluating educational interventions / edited by Gary D. Phye, Daniel H. Robinson, Joel R. Levin. - San Diego : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2005. - 1 online resource (xv, 284 pages) : illustrations. - Educational psychology series . - Educational psychology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- PART I: Framing Educational Research Inquiry to Meet Today's Realities -- CHAPTER 1: Randomized Classroom Trials on Trial -- CHAPTER 2: The No Child Left Behind Act, Scientific Research and Federal Educational Policy: A View from Washington, DC -- CHAPTER 3: Dissing Science: Selling Scientifically Based Educational Practices to a Nation that Distrusts Science -- CHAPTER 4: The Failure of Educational Research to Impact Educational Practice: Six Obstacles to Educational Reform -- PART II: Basic Issues When Addressing Human Behavior: An Experimental Research Perspective -- CHAPTER 5: Can We Measure the Quality of Causal Research in Education? -- CHAPTER 6: Measuring Learning Outcomes: Reliability and Validity Issues -- CHAPTER 7: The Micro and Macro in the Analysis and Conceptualization of Experimental Data -- PART III: Producing Credible Applied Educational Research -- CHAPTER 8: Beyond the Laboratory or Classroom: The Empirical Basis of Educational Policy1 -- CHAPTER 9: Academic Learning and Academic Achievement: Correspondence Issues -- CHAPTER 10: Experimental Research in Classrooms -- CHAPTER 11: Promoting Internal and External Validity: A Synergism of Laboratory-Like Experiments and Classroom-Based Self-Re -- Index -- Last Page.

Invaluable for all educators and teachers needing to write acceptable grant proposals or to obtain governmental funding for their programs.

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Educational productivity--United States.
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Productivité en éducation--États-Unis.
Psychopédagogie.
EDUCATION--Research.
Education--Research--Methodology.
Educational evaluation.
Educational productivity.
Educational psychology.
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