CRITICAL READING IN SEARCH OF TRUTH, PROOF, KNOWLEDGE, AND/ORINFORMATION ABOUT EDUCATIONAL ISSUES THROUGH EMPIRICAL METHODSAs your develop your masters paper, you are generally reading critically for three forms of CONGRUENCECongruenceamong studiesCongruencewithin a study(Focus of this course)Congruencebetween the studyand your questionCongruence within a studyQualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed MethodsHypothesis or theoretical foundationConclusion- What or who is the study generalized to?- Are findings statistically, theoretically, and practically significant? Study Questions- Who & what the study is interested inStudy Participants- Who was chosen?- How were they chosen?- How are they compared or discussed?Study context- Operational definition- Validity- Reliability -
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