On Mixed Methods: Approaches to Language and Literacy Research (an NCRLL Volume) (Language & Literacy Series (Ncrll Collection)) - Hardcover

Calfee, Robert; Sperling, Melanie

 
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Examines the use of mixed methods for conducting language and literacy research, defining how and why this approach is successful for solving problems that researchers encounter. It explores how an intermingling of multiple methods expands the possibilities of observation and interpretation and leads to more robust validity and deeper understanding. This new volume builds bridges between quantitative and qualitative research, highlighting the conceptual similarities and offering a practical guide to researchers.

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About the Author

Robert Calfee is professor of education emeritus at the School of Education, Stanford University. Melanie Sperling is professor of education at the University of California at Riverside.

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9780807750933: On Mixed Methods: Approaches to Language and Literacy Research (an NCRLL Volume) (Language & Literacy Series (Ncrll Collection))

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ISBN 10:  080775093X ISBN 13:  9780807750933
Publisher: Teachers College Press, 2010
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