Making Sense of Research: What′s Good, What′s Not, and How To Tell the Difference

by Elaine K. McEwan, Patrick J. McEwan

This book is for practitioners at all levels, from teachers making site-specific decisions to administrators making schoolwide and policy decisions.

Genres: Grad School

200 pages, Paperback

First published March 14, 2003

About the author

Elaine K. McEwan-Adkins, EdD, is an award-winning educator and author of over 35 books for parents and educators. A former teacher, librarian, principal, and assistant superintendent, she has been recognized nationally for her instructional leadership and contributions to school improvement.

Reviews

[Kathryn]

Another book I read for a class. Very thoroughly explains how to evaluate research. Also a shorter book and easy to read.

[Evidence Practice]

Good overview of research method principles.