Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: The eighth edition of Research in Education has the same goals as the previous editions. The book is meant to be used as a research reference or as a text in an introductory course in research methods. It is appropriate for graduate students enrolled in a research seminar, for those writing a thesis or dissertation, or for those who carry on research as a professional activity. They should also be able to use this information to interpret and critically analyze research reports that appear in professional journals and other publications.