EDB 3103:EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

COURSE OUTLINE

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
The Concept of Research and its Characteristics
Aims and Objectives of Educational Research
Types of Educational Research
STEPS OF RESEARCH PROJECTS

Research Topic
The Research Problem
Statement of the problem
Research Objectives
Research Questions/Hypothesis
Scope
Significance of the study
Limitation and delimitations of the study
THE CONCEPT OF VARIABLES
i. Definition of Variables
ii. Types of variables
Dependent
Independent
Intervening
Extraneous Variables
LITERATURE REVIEW (CHAPTER TWO)

Importance of literature review

Quality of good literature review
PARADIGMS OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

The concept of paradigm in educational research

Qualitative and Quantitative approaches in educational research
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