Education research

This guide is for those interested in the larger issue of educational research, both quantitative and qualitative.

Background information
New books
Journals
Databases
Websites

Background information

Stanford Libraries » Online resource » eResource

SAGE Research Methods is a tool created to help researchers, faculty and students with their research projects. Users can explore methods concepts to help them design research projects, understand particular methods or identify a new method, conduct their research, and write up their findings.

The Wiley handbook of action research in education / edited by Craig A. Mertler.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028.24 .W54 2019

The Sage encyclopedia of educational research, measurement, and evaluation / editor, Bruce B. Frey (University of Kansas.).

Education Library (Cubberley) » Reference » LB1028 .S139 2018 V.1

The SAGE Handbook of Research on Teacher Education / edited by D. Jean Clandinin and Jukka Husu.

Cover image of The SAGE Handbook of Research on Teacher Education

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1715 .S22 2017 V.1

The BERA/SAGE handbook of educational research / edited by Dominic Wyse, Neil Selwyn, Emma Smith and Larry E. Suter.

Cover image of The BERA/SAGE handbook of educational research

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .B395 2017 V.1

"The BERA/SAGE Handbook of Educational Research provides a cutting edge account of the methodology that is establishing and extending new understandings of education. Over two volumes, the handbook breaks the discipline down into six essential components: understanding research, planning research, approaches to research, acquiring data, analysing data and reporting, disseminating and evaluating research"

Handbook of research on learning and instruction / edited by Richard E. Mayer and Patricia A. Alexander.

Second edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1060 .H34575 2017

Doing educational research : a handbook / edited by Kenneth Tobin and Shirley R. Steinberg.

Second Edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .D592 2015

International handbook of research on teachers' beliefs / edited by Helenrose Fives and Michele Gregoire Gill.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2840 .I57 2015

Handbook of research on science education. Volume II / edited by Norman G. Lederman, Sandra K. Abell.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » Q181 .H1492 2014

Handbook of complementary methods in education research / edited by Judith L. Green, Gregory Camilli, Patricia B. Elmore, with Audra Skukauskaitė and Elizabeth Grace.

Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates ; Washington, D.C. : Published for the American Educational Research Association, 2006.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .C577 2006

The handbook of institutional research / [edited by] Richard D. Howard, Gerald W. McLaughlin, William E. Knight.

1st ed. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2012.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2326.3 .H36 2012

"Institutional research is more relevant today than ever before as growing pressures for improved student learning and increased institutional accountability motivate higher education to effectively use ever-expanding data and information resources."

Handbook of qualitative research in education / edited by Sara Delamont with assistance from Angela Jones.

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2012.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .H3144 2012

Handbook of quantitative methods for educational research / edited by Timothy Teo, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .H314 2013

Handbook of research on schools, schooling, and human development / edited by Judith L. Meece, Jacquelynne S. Eccles.

New York : Routledge, 2010.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1507 .H255 2010

Handbook of research on teaching / edited by Virginia Richardson.

4th ed. Washington, D.C. : American Educational Research Association., 2001.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .H315 2001

The handbook of the evolving research of transformative learning based on the learning activities survey / Kathleen P. King.

10th anniversary ed. Charlotte, NC : IAP, Information Age Pub., c2009.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC1100 .K56 2009

The Sage handbook for research in education : pursuing ideas as the keystone of exemplary inquiry / edited by Clifton F. Conrad, Ronald C. Serlin.

2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2011.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .S14 2011

"The Handbook has been re-conceptualized into three parts: I. Exploring Ideas: Embracing Inquiry and the Craft of Framing Meaningful Problems; II Pursuing and Sharing Ideas: The Design and Conduct of Inquiry and the Communication of Results; and III. Engaging Ideas: Reflections of Scholars."

The Sage handbook of innovation in social research methods / edited by Malcolm Williams and W. Paul Vogt.

Los Angeles : SAGE, 2011.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Reference » H62 .S2746 2011

Part 1: The Social Context of Research; Part 2: Design and Data Collection; Part 3: Integrating the Analysis of New Data Types; Part 4: Sampling, Inference and Measurement. "This Handbook, edited by internationally recognized scholars, provides a comprehensive, pitch perfect critical assessment of the field."

The SAGE handbook of qualitative research / edited by Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln.

4th ed. Los Angeles : SAGE, c2011.

Green Library » Stacks » H62 .H2455 2011

New books

Three approaches to qualitative research through the ARtS : narratives of teaching for social justice and community / by Seungho Moon.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC192.2 .M66 2019

Forschung im Kontext von Bildung und Migration : kritische Reflexionen zu Methodik, Denklogiken und Machtverhältnissen in Forschungsprozessen / Verena Klomann [and three others] (Hrsg.).

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .F67 2019

Decolonizing interpretive research : a subaltern methodology for social change / edited by Antonia Darder.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC196 .D43 2019

Interviewing as qualitative research : a guide for researchers in education and the social sciences / Irving Seidman.

Fifth edition.

Law Library (Crown) » In process » H61.28 .S45 2019

Practice-oriented

The qualitative dissertation in education : a guide for integrating research and practice / Karri A. Holley and Michael S. Harris.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2369 .H645 2019

Research and evaluation in education and psychology : integrating diversity with quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods / Donna M. Mertens (Gallaudet University).

5 Edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .M3964 2020

Practice-oriented

Getting started in your educational research : design, data production and analysis / edited by Clive Opie & Desma Brown.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .G44 2019

Practice-oriented

Leading schools to learn, grow, and thrive : using theory to strengthen practice / S. David Brazer, Scott C. Bauer, and Bob L. Johnson, Jr.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2806 .B72 2019

Research methods for social justice and equity in education / Liz Atkins and Vicky Duckworth.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC213 .A88 2019

Becoming a research-informed school : why? what? how? / Tim Cain.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .C2454 2019

Researching the global education industry : commodification, the market and business involvement / Marcelo Parreira do Amaral, Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Christiane Thompson, editors.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC1090 .R45 2019

Research methods for understanding professional learning / Elaine Hall, Kate Wall.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1707 .H335 2019

Understanding critical race research methods and methodologies : lessons from the field / edited by Jessica T. Decuir-Gunby, Thandeka K. Chapman, Paul A. Schutz.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC196 .U535 2019

Qualitative longitudinal methods : researching implementation and change / Mary Lynne Derrington (University of Tennessee at Knoxville).

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .D4425 2019

Critical issues and bold visions for science education : the road ahead / edited Lynn A. Bryan and Kenneth Tobin.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » Q181 .C737 2019

Decentering the researcher in intimate scholarship : critical posthuman methodological perspectives in education / edited by Kathryn Strom, Tammy Mills, Alan Ovens.

First edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .A15 V.31

Qualitative data analysis : a methods sourcebook / Matthew B. Miles, A. Michael Huberman, Johnny Saldaña.

Fourth edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » H62 .M437 2020

Comparative sciences : interdisciplinary approaches / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Nikolay Popov.

First edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LC189.8 .I57 V.26

Introducing research in early childhood / Polly Bolshaw & Jo Josephidou.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » HQ767.85 .B65 2019

Practice-oriented

Conducting educational design research / Susan McKenney and Thomas C. Reeves.

Second edition.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028.38 .M35 2019

Improving learning : meta-analysis of intervention research in education / Steve Higgins (Durham University).

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .H46 2019

Researching and enacting change in postsecondary education : leveraging instructors' social networks / edited by Charles Henderson [and 5 others].

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2324 .R47 2019

Learning analytics in education / edited by David Niemi (Kaplan Inc), Roy D. Pea (Stanford University), Bror Saxberg (Chan Zuckerberg Initiative), Richard E. Clark (University of Southern California).

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028.43 .L396 2018

Educational research in the age of anthropocene / Vicente Reyes (University of Queensland, Australia), Jennifer Charteris (University of New England, Australia), Adele Nye (University of New England, Australia), Sofia Mavropoulou (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) [editors].

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB45 .E26 2019

Complementary research methods for educational leadership and policy / Chad R. Lochmiller, editor.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2806 .C66 2018

Institutional research initiatives in higher education / edited by Nicolas A. Valcik and Jeffrey Alan Johnson.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB2341 .I544 2018

Global perspectives on education research / edited by Lori Diane Hill and Felice J. Levine.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .G53 2018

An overview of technology, guidance and leadership in terms of education / edited by Hakki Bağci.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028.25 .T9 O94 2018

Research in young children's literacy and language development : language and literacy development for different populations / edited by Olivia N. Saracho.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1576 .R465 2018

Global education policy, impact evaluations, and alternatives : the political economy of knowledge production / D. Brent Edwards, Jr.

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » LB1028 .E365 2018

Journals

Review of educational research.

[Washington] : American Educational Research Association,

SAL3 (off-campus storage) » Stacks » 370.5 .R451 V.80 2010

Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education / by the Yearbook Committee and associated contributors.

Chicago, Ill. : Distributed by the University of Chicago Press,

Education Library (Cubberley) » Stacks » 370.6 .N28

Databases

Education databases

ERIC [electronic resource] : the educational resources information center.

[Washington, DC : National Library of Education?, 199?-

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Bibliographic database of educational resources including articles, reports, and curriculum.

Education full text [electronic resource].

[Bronx, N.Y.] : H.W. Wilson Co.

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Indexes and abstracts articles of English-language periodicals and books on education from 1983 on. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996 and is available for over half the 600 journals indexed.

Education week American education news site of record [electronic resource].

Bethesda, MD : Editorial Projects in Education, Inc.

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Teachers College record book reviews [electronic resource].

Birmingham, AL : Teachers College Record

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"Teachers College Record Book Reviews provides comprehensive reviews of the leading books in education and educational research by major scholars in these fields. "

Related databases

Cabell's directory of publishing opportunities in educational psychology and administration.

Beaumont, Tex. : Cabell Pub. Co., c2002-

SAL3 (off-campus storage) » Stacks » Z286 .E3 C325 ED.8:V.2 2007/2008

For each journal listed Cabell's includes publishing information such as Content, Review Process, Publication Information, Manuscript Specifications, and Guidelines.

Websites

American Educational Research Association (AERA)

"The American Educational Research Association (AERA), founded in 1916, is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and evaluation and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results."

Regional Educational Laboratory Program

"The Regional Educational Laboratory Program (REL) consists of a network of ten laboratories that serve the educational needs of a designated region by providing access to high quality scientifically valid education research through applied research and development projects, studies, and other related technical assistance activities."