Schools and data
Subtitle: the educator's guide for using data to improve decision making
By: Theodore B. Creighton
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781412937320; 9781412937337
Subjects: School management and organization -- Statistical methods; Decision making -- Statistical methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-192) and index
Table of contents: title: The role of data analysis in the lives of school leaders; title: Getting started; title: Collecting and organizing data; title: Correlation : my GRE scores not good enough for Harvard!; title: Introduction to regression; title: Formulating research questions and comparison of means; title: Independent samples t test; title: Analysis of variance : the difference between two or more sample means; title: Analysis of variance : repeated measures; title: Two-way analysis of variance : two independent variables; title: What if no mean scores? the chi-square test for goodness of fit; title: The other "Q"; title: Putting it all together : an evidence-based practice field