Quantitative and Qualitative Research in Education and Social Science:
Resources Related to Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting
ORGANIZATIONS
Academic, Professional, Governmental, & Public Service Agencies & Associations
- American Educational Research Association
- AERA Divisions
- National Research and Development Centers
- National Research Council
- American Evaluation Association
- MidContinent Research for Education and Learning
- North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
- Northwest Regional Education Lab
- Southwest Educational Development Lab
- US Office of Educational Research and Improvement
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Bureau of Educational Research
- British Educational Research Association
- Scottish Council for Research in Education
- Association for Institutional Research
- Institute for Research on Learning
- Educational Research Network
- Illinois State Board of Education Research & Statistics
- Consortium on Chicago School Research
- National Council on Measurement in Education
- Center for Research on Education, Diversity, and Excellence
- Educational Research Service
- Educational Testing Service
- National Opinion Research Center
- American Association for Public Opinion Research
- Public Agenda Online
- Grounded Theory Institute
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Applied Research Ethics National Association
LAWS, REGULATIONS, STANDARDS, and ETHICS
Resources for Compliance with Mandates and Standards Set by Governmental Regulatory Agencies and Professional Boards
- US DHHS Office for Human Research Protections: Policy and Assurances
- Informed Consent --Legally Effective and Prospectively Obtained
- Informed Consent Checklist
- US NIH Bioethics Resources on the Web: Human Subjects Protections/Research Ethics
- Educational/Research Ethics
THEORY-RESEARCH-PRACTICE
Full-Text & Scholarly Articles, Academic Treatises, Professional Commentaries, Graduate Level Student Critiques, etc.
Educational Research, Priorities, and Improvement
- Research in Education
- Educational Research: Resources and Examples
- Educational Research
- What is the Place of Science in Educational Research?
- Research Priorities
- Educational Research and Improvement Reports and Studies
- International Standard Classification of Education
Planning Research Projects --See also Research Designs
- Planning a Research Project
Psychometrics, Research Methods, and Paradigms
- What is Psychometrics?
- Paradigms and Research Methods
- Research Methods in Psychology: Nonexperimental
- An Outline of Quantitative Research Design
- A New View of Statistics: P Values
- Survey Methods in Educational Research
- George Kelly's Personal Construction Theory and Repertory Grid
- Personal Construct Theory and the Repertory Grid Interview
- Repertory Grid Graphs: A Hybrid of Conceptual Graphs and Repertory Grids
- Critical Appraisal of Portraiture as a Method of Educational Research
- Postmodern Curriculum Research and Alternative Forms of Data Presentation
Grounded Theory
- Grounded Theory: A Thumbnail Sketch
- Grounded Theory as Scientific Method
- Grounded Theory as Scientific Method: Haig-Inspired Reflections on Educational Research Methodology
- Glaser or Strauss?: Grounded Theory and Adult Education
- Glaser: Examples of Grounded Theory
Practitioner Research
- Practitioner Research: The Purposes of Reviewing the Literature within an Enquiry
- Adult Educator's Guide to Practitioner Research
- Teacher Research: Definitions
- Teacher as Researcher
- Teacher Thinking, Teacher Change, and the "Capricious Seamstress" --Memory
- Action Research
- Action Research Methodology
- Participatory Action Research: A Menu of Methods
- Action Research & Standards of Practice for the Teaching Profession: Making Connections
- Data, Well Done: Six Examples of Data-Driven Decision-Making at Work
- PDK Center for Evaluation, Development, & Research: From Inquiry to Practice
- Quality of Researchers' Searches of the ERIC Database
RESOURCES
Topic-Specific Resources and Additional WWW Links
Comprehensive Sites on Research in the Social Sciences and Education
- Bill Trochim's Center for Social Research Methods
- Del Siegle's Research Page
- Education (K-12 and Postsecondary) Research and Practice Resources
Research Design, Methods, and Tools
- Research Design Explained
- Online Workshops: Study Design, Implementation, & Results Analysis
- Research Methods
- Research Methods Links
- Research Methodology and Statistics
- Social Science Methodology
- Participatory Approaches and Methodologies
- Research/Data Tools: Community Data & Online Resources for Researchers
- Start Your Research: The Internet as a Medium for Research
- UK Center for Applied Social Surveys: The Question Bank
- Education Data and Statistics
- NCCIC Information Management System Database: Child Care Data and Statistics
- Index of Diversity
Quantitative Research
- Quantitative Research Resources
- Quantitative/Statistical Research WWW Resources
- Annotated Factor Analysis Bibliography
Psychometrics and Statistical Resources
- Psychometrics and Statistics
- PsychWatch: Psychometrics and Statistics Page
- Educational Research and Statistics Links
- Statistics Explained
- StatsNet
- Statistical Resources on the Web
- Vassar Stats: Web Site for Statistical Computation
- York University Statistics and Statistical Graphics Resources
- UIUC Statistical Laboratory for Educational and Psychological Measurement
Scaling
- Scale Construction
- Attitude Scaling
Qualitative Research
- Qualitative Research Resources on the Internet
- Qualitative Research List and Web Resources
- Qualitative/Action Research WWW Resources
Action Research
- Action Research Resources
- Action Research/Teacher as Researcher
Practitioner Research
- Guide to Practioner Research Resources in North America
- Teacher Research
- Teachers as Frontline Researchers and Policy Makers
- Teachers and Researchers
Resources for Ethical Considerations in Research
- Resources for Teaching Research Ethics
- Informed Consent
SEARCH ENGINES
Topic-Related Engines for Searching the Internet
- Reference, Research, News, & Library Resources
- Educational Resources Information Center --ERIC Cross-Site Search Engines
- ERIC Processing and Reference Facility
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
ELECTRONIC JOURNALS/ONLINE MEDIA
Full-Text & Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Journals
- AERA Division D: Measurement and Research Methodology
- Research Methods Knowledge Base
- National FORUM of Applied Educational Research Journal
- Educational Researcher Online
- Issues in Educational Research
- The Weaver - Forum for New Ideas in Educational Research
- International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology
- The Qualitative Report
- Action Research International Online Journal
- UltiBase Journal
- Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research
- Full-text and Ready Reference Resources
- Collections of Research Syntheses
- ERIC Assessment and Evaluation Full Text Internet Library
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Instructional and Assistive Technologies for Teaching and Learning across Contexts, Ages, and Abilities
- New Directions in the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Educational Technology
- Critical Issues in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Technology
- IT and Cognitive Science Research Connections
- The World Wide Web: A Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning?
- Maui Educational Technology Research and Development
- Association for Educational Communications and Technology
- PBS Teacher Source: Technology & Teaching Research
- NCES: Internet Access in Public Schools & Classrooms 1994-1999
- Tech Tamers Educational Technology Research
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