Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Breakdown of Reading Assignments

3/16 pp. 201-304

(ch 10) Constructing Measurement Instruments, causal inference and correlational designs, threats to internal validity, external validity

(ch 11) Experimental designs

(ch 12) Single-case evaluation designs

3/23 pp. 305-414

(ch 13) Program evaluation

(ch 14) Sampling

(ch 15) Survey research

April 17 at the Institute: pp. 390-476

(ch 16) Analyzing available records

(ch 17) qualitative research: General Principals

(ch18) Qualitative research: Specific Methods

(ch 19) Qualitative Data Analysis


5/4 pp. 477-523


(ch 20) Quantitative Data Analysis

ALSO: Read Freakonomics

5/18 pp. 524-632

(ch 21) Inferential Data Analysis Part 1

(ch 22) Inferential Data Analysis Part 2

(ch 23) Writing research proposals

Appendix Using the Library

Statistics for estimating sampling error

Proportion under Normal Curve exceeded by Effect-Size Values

Learner’s guide to SPSS

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