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Internet Resources for Education Comprehensives & Dissertations


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Brief Guide to Questionnaire Development

http://www.testscoring.vt.edu/fraryquest.html

This paper is intended to identify some of the more prevalent problems in questionnaire development and to suggest ways of avoiding them.

The focus is on questionnaires designed to collect factual information and opinions.


Copyright and Fair Use

http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Provides links to primary materials; current legislation, cases, and issues; resources on the Internet; and an overview of copyright law.


Electronic Resources for Information Research Methods

http://informationr.net/rm/


Qualitative Research Ring

http://www.ringsurf.com/netring?ring=QualitativeResearch;action=list


Librarians' Index to the Internet

http://www.lii.org/"The Librarians' Index to the Internet is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 6,600 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. It's meant to be used by both librarians and non-librarians as a reliable and efficient guide to described and evaluated Internet resources."


Library of Congress Research Tools

http://www.loc.gov/rr/tools.html


Research Randomizer

http://www.randomizer.org/

An easy way to perform random sampling or assign participants to experimental conditions.


State Library Websites

http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/dpi/dlcl/pld/statelib.html


Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research

http://gsociology.icaap.org/methods/


Questia Advanced Search

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Questia

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Questia on Distance Education

Practical Approaches to Using Learning Styles in Higher Education (includes "Distance Education: Reaching beyond the Walls") by Rita Dunn, Shirley A. Griggs. 269 pgs.

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IDEAS!On-Line Learning and Teaching

http://celt.ust.hk/ideas/index.html


Teaching and Learning Knowledge-Base

http://celt.ust.hk/knowledge/index.asp?portal=1&search=1&divertFromPortal=1


Action Research

http://celt.ust.hk/ideas/


Cooperative & Collaborative Learning

http://celt.ust.hk/ideas/


Education Policy Analysis Archives

http://epaa.asu.edu/epaa/


e-Journal of Instructional Science and Technology

http://gort.ucsd.edu/newjour/e/msg02279.html


EJournal Search

http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ej-search.html


Journal of Technology Education

http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTE/


NewJour: E

http://gort.ucsd.edu/newjour/e/index.html

•Education Policy Analysis Archives (10/22/1995)

•Education Research & Perspectives (06/24/1998)

•Education Review (10/01/1998)

•Education Statistics Quarterly (10/19/1999)

•Educational Research (05/12/2003)

•Educational Research Abstracts (06/18/2002)

•Educational Researcher (12/18/2002)


U.S. Department of Education News & Events

http://www.ed.gov/news/landing.jhtml


National Research & Development Centers

• Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA)

• Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy (CTP)

• National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL)

• National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science (NCISLA)

http://research.cse.ucla.edu/


Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy (CTP)

http://depts.washington.edu/ctpmail/


National Research & Development Centers

• National Center for Postsecondary Improvement (NCPI)

• National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL)

• National Center on Increasing the Effectiveness of State and Local Education Reform Efforts

• National Research & Development Center on English Learning & Achievement (CELA)

http://research.cse.ucla.edu/


NCSALL

http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~ncsall/


Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration

http://www.westga.edu/~distance/jmain11.html


Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks

http://www.sloan-c.org/publications/jaln/index.asp


USDLA Jourmal

http://www.usdla.org/html/resources/journal.htm


International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

http://www.irrodl.org/


Learning Circuits

http://www.learningcircuits.org/2002/oct2002/elearn.html


Theory and Practice of Online Learning

http://cde.athabascau.ca/online_book/


Best Practices in e-Learning

http://elearn.ucalgary.ca/conference/presentations.html

Part-time Faculty in the Virtual University: Shaping Future Practice Today – Leone E. Snyder, PhD Capella University


Library of Congress

http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html


Research Centers - LOC

http://www.loc.gov/rr/research-centers.html

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The Educator’s Reference Desk Search ERIC

http://www.eduref.org/Eric/


Educational Researcher American Educational Research Association

http://www.aera.net/publications/?id=52


Syllabus Finder

http://chnm.gmu.edu/tools/syllabi/


Electronic Journals and Periodicals - Psychology

http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/journal.html

•Journals and other periodicals

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•Conference Proceedings.

•Online Bibliographies

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Education Statistics Quarterly

http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2004609


Statistics Every Writer Should Know – Robert Miles

http://www.robertniles.com/stats/


StatNotes: Online Textbook

http://www2.chass.ncsu.edu/garson/pa765/statnote.htm


HyperStat Online Textbook

http://davidmlane.com/hyperstat/index.html


StatSoft Electronic Statistics Textbook

http://www.statsoft.com/textbook/stathome.html


Visual ANOVA

http://www.psych.utah.edu/stat/introstats/anovaflash.html


American Journalism Review

http://ajr.org


NewsLink

http://newslink.org/


Example from Citation Styles

Using a signal phrase To introduce a short quotation, paraphrase, or summary, mention the author's name either in an introductory signal phrase or in a parenthetical reference immediately following the signal phrase and containing the publication date. (See 4e for a discussion of

signal phrases and verbs.)

Benton Foundation (1998). Losing ground bit by bit: Low-income communities in the information age [Electronic version]. Retrieved June 27, 2001, from

http://www.benton.org/Library/Low-Income/two.html


Citation Styles

http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite6.html


APA Research Style Crib Sheethttp://www.docstyles.com/apacrib.htm


(APA) Style Workshop

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/apa/index.html


KnightCite Citation Creation Tool

http://webapps.calvin.edu/knightcite/index.php?standard=APA


Research-Based Web Design& Usability Guidelines

http://usability.gov/pdfs/guidelines.html


Project Eagle Research

http://www.spcollege.edu/eagle/research/perc/perc13.htm


MERLOT

http://www.merlot.org/Home.po


Webcasting

http://www.baycongroup.com/webcasting.htm


Maps of the Invisible Web

Infomine Multiple Database Search

Infomine might be called an "academic" search engine, focusing on scholarly resource collections, electronic journals and books, online library card catalogs, and directories of researchers.

http://infomine.ucr.edu/


Schema-Root

http://schema-root.org/news/


TEAMS Distance Learning

http://teams.lacoe.edu/


The Online Books Page

http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/


LooksmartLookSmart's FindArticles — search and read 3.5

million articles from over 700 publications

http://search.looksmart.com/


MagPortal

http://www.magportal.com/c/edu/


Academic Reference and Research Index

http://www.academicindex.net/


Academic Reference and Research Index

http://www.academicindex.net/

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