Quality Research in Literacy and Science Education International Perspectives and Gold Standards /

This book addresses implications for "Gold Standards" of education research—especially in science education and literacy. These standards are meant to provide evidence-based educational outcomes found effective in randomized controlled trials, following patterns of evidence used in medical...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Shelley, Mack C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Yore, Larry D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hand, Brian (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • General Introduction
  • Education Research Meets the “Gold Standard”: Evaluation, Research Methods, and Statistics after No Child Left Behind
  • Setting the Agenda: Science Education and Science-based Research
  • Why “Gold Standard” Needs Another “s”: Results from the Gold Standard(s) in Science and Literacy Education Research Conference
  • Research and Practice: A Complex Relationship?
  • Moving Beyond the Gold Standard: Epistemological and Ontological Considerations of Research in Science Literacy
  • Longitudinal Studies into Science Learning: Methodological Issues
  • An International Perspective of Monitoring Educational Research Quality: Commonalities and Differences
  • Considering Research Quality and Applicability Through the Eyes of Stakeholders
  • Curriculum and Pedagogy
  • Researching Effective Pedagogies for Developing the Literacies of Science: Some Theoretical and Practical Considerations
  • Pedagogy, Implementation, and Professional Development for Teaching Science Literacy: How Students and Teachers Know and Learn
  • Approaching Classroom Realities: The Use of Mixed Methods and Structural Equation Modeling in Science Education Research
  • Mixed-methodology Research in Science Education: Opportunities and Challenges in Exploring and Enhancing Thinking Dispositions
  • New Directions in Science Literacy Education
  • Statistics, Research Methods, and Science Literacy
  • Multilevel Modeling with HLM: Taking a Second Look at PISA
  • Methods from Item Response Theory: Going Beyond Traditional Validity and Reliability in Standardizing Assessments
  • Confounding in Observational Studies using Standardized Test Data: Careful Disentanglement of Statistical Interpretations and Explanations
  • Predicting Group Membership using National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Mathematics Data
  • Incorporating Exploratory Methods using Dynamic Graphics into Multivariate Statistics Classes: Curriculum Development
  • Approaches to Broadening the Statistics Curricula
  • Dr. Fox Rocks: Using Data-mining Techniques to Examine Student Ratings of Instruction
  • Process Execution of Writing and Reading: Considering Text Quality, Learner and Task Characteristics
  • Can We Make a Silk Purse from a Sow's Ear?
  • Public Policy and “Gold Standard(s)” Research
  • Speaking Truth to Power with Powerful Results: Impacting Public Awareness and Public Policy
  • Funding Patterns and Priorities: An International Perspective
  • Research Ethics Boards and the Gold Standard(s) in Literacy and Science Education Research
  • Data Sharing: Disclosure, Confidentiality, and Security
  • Stitching the Pieces Together to Reveal the Generalized Patterns: Systematic Research Reviews, Secondary Reanalyses, Case-to-case Comparisons, and Metasyntheses of Qualitative Research Studies
  • The Gold Standard and Knowing What to Do
  • Epilogue: New Standards, New Directions, and New Realities
  • Reflections on Beyond the Gold Standards Era and Ways of Promoting Compelling Arguments about Science Literacy for All.