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Author_Robert Calfee
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Product details
- ISBN 9780807750933
- Weight: 163g
- Dimensions: 137 x 208mm
- Publication Date: 14 May 2010
- Publisher: Teachers' College Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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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.
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.
