SPND 415 Applied Research I
Introduces research methods and strategies in education. Focuses on information necessary to be a skilled consumer of research conducted by others and on application of these results in planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive services for learners with special needs. Emphasizes methods of inquiry, the framing of research questions, research designs, strategies for data collection and analysis, and the components of a successful written report of the findings. Axe, Gould.