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Conducting A Thorough Literature Review, Firm Faith Watson, Angela Titi Amayah
Conducting A Thorough Literature Review, Firm Faith Watson, Angela Titi Amayah
Firm Faith Watson, Ph.D.
Abstract: The research reputation of an institution affects the success of virtually every
aspect of the institution: its ability to recruit high quality students, faculty, and financial
support (Koropchak, 2003). However, preparing researchers to conduct good research is
challenging (Labaree, 2003). In the face of perennial concerns and pressures to reform
the quality of education research, the United States education research journals have
placed priority on methods of data collection and analyses and other similar issues. In
turn, the emerging literature on preparing graduate students has emphasized
methodological sophistication as the answer to advance education research. Yet to try to …