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Are you struggling with your dissertation? Have you started too late and now you’re panicking? Help is here! Your Dissertation in Education is a straight-forward, plain English guide to doing and writing your project. It will take you from start to finish, with practical and friendly advice on every page. This second edition includes: - A new Foundations section with the concepts and tools you need to get started - An expanded guide to methodology and writing about methods - A new chapter on mixed methods An essential companion on your dissertation journey, this book is ideal for students across education, including teacher training, early childhood and education studies. Scott Buckler is Principal Lecturer in the School of Education at Newman University (Birmingham). Nicholas Walliman is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Design, Technology and the Environment at Oxford Brookes University.
How do I analyse quantitative data?
How do I analyse quantitative data?
By the end of this chapter you will be able to answer the following:
- What is meant by raw data?
- Why do I need to refer to the research questions?
- What can I obtain from analysing the data?
- How do I conduct quantitative analysis of data?
- What is the difference between parametric and non-parametric statistics?
- How do I present a discussion of the results?
- What should I do now?
What is meant by raw data?
The results of your survey, experiments or archival studies, or whatever methods you used to collect data about your chosen subject, are of little use to anyone if they are merely presented as raw data. It should not be the duty of the reader to try to ...
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