Concept information
Preferred term
research methods
Definition
- Educational research and its associated methodologies comprise a vast array of investigative methods, all of which are intended to improve the quality and delivery of educational services today. Traditionally, scientific studies have been thought of as either basic or applied. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration; Research Methods]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- children and research methods
- content analysis
- content analysis of sex in television
- ethical issues in research methods
- ethnography
- experience sampling method
- experimental studies
- experimental studies of violence
- field studies
- impact of natural experiments on community activities
- impact of natural experiments on creativity and school achievement
- impact of natural experiments on gender roles
- longitudinal studies of violence
- media journals
- meta-analyses
- meta-analyses of violence
- natural experiments
- natural experiments and violence
- Notel, Unitel, Multitel study
- qualitative research methods
- questionnaires and surveys
- room touring
- systematic reviews
- systems analysis
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/research_methods
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