Savvy Decision Making: An Administrator's Guide to Using Focus Groups in Schools

Madhavi Jayanthi

ISBN 10: 0761978186 / ISBN 13: 9780761978183

Published by SAGE Publications Inc, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Savvy Decision Making: An Administrator's Guide to Using Focus Groups in Schools
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761978186
• ISBN 13: 9780761978183
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This easy-to-implement, step-by-step guide can help administrators and teachers design and run effective focus groups as well as analyze and report the information they generate.

About the Authors

Madhavi Jayanthi, Ed.D., is a respected lecturer, presenter, and writer in the fields of qualitative research and special education. His articles have appeared in the Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation, Reading and Writing Quarterly, School Psychology Review and many other publications. Most recently Dr. Jayanthi served as consulting editor for the Journal of Learning Disabilities. He continues to write and lecture nationwide.

Janet Sylvann Nelson, Ed.D., is currently Associate Professor of Special Education at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg. She has worked as a special education teacher, a supervisor of student interns, and a research associate at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. An accomplished author and researcher, her work has appeared in Remedial and Special Education and Reading and Writing Quarterly, among many others Dr Nelson has also presented across the country on the subjects of special education, communication, and research and testing methodologies.