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How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education Book Cover
How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education, 5/e
Jack R. Fraenkel, San Francisco State University
Norman E. Wallen, San Francisco State University
Reviewing the Literature

Essay Quiz



1

List two commonly used secondary sources in education research.
2

One researcher who was conducting a literature review about the effectiveness of using manipulatives to teach mathematics searched with the phrase "math education or manipulatives." This search resulted in over 1,000 references. Describe two ways that the researcher could change the search to decrease the number of references, but also to obtain references that are particularly about math manipulatives.
3

List the five parts typically contained in a literature review report.








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