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Peer reviewedFraenkel, Jack R. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1987
Presents brief descriptions of research methodologies by social studies educators. Offers examples of the potential research questions each method may suitably address. Concludes by listing several ways to improve the quality of research conducted by each method. (Author/GEA)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Improvement, Research Methodology, Research Problems
White, James – 1982
Methodological issues which confront researchers using the concept of the family career include the selection of appropriate dependent variables; the efficacy of historical versus immediate effects; and scaling the family career (a proposed replacement for the "family life cycle"). The issue of which dependent variables should be…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Family (Sociological Unit), Measurement Techniques, Research Methodology
