This online section of the course is organized around the following text:

McMillan, J.H. (2012).  Educational Research: Fundamentals for the Consumer, 6^th Ed. Boston: Pearson Education.

Available at the BU Bookstore for $103.30

Can’t come on campus to pick it up?  The text is also available online @ Amazon.ca for $91.30
http://www.amazon.ca/Educational-Research-Fundamentals-Consumer-Edition/dp/0132596474

For your consideration, there is also an eTextbook available for digital rental for 120 days for $30.99 @ http://www.coursesmart.com/

Supplemental Study Guide

There is a online supplementary study guide for the 5th edition of the course textbook.  Though the 5th edition is somewhat different than the version used in this course, there are enough similarities that you may want to bookmark this link:

Study guide to the 5th edition
http://wps.ablongman.com/ab_mcmillan_edresearch_5/65/16694/4273674.cw/index.html

Supplemental Reference Book

American Psychological Association. (2010). The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6^th Edition). Washington, DC. American Psychological Association.

All written assignments in our graduate programs are expected to follow APA referencing  – Learn to love it!

Text image credit
http://www.amazon.ca/Educational-Research-Fundamentals-Consumer-6th/dp/0132596474/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1387663701&sr=8-5&keywords=Educational+Research%3A+Fundamentals+for+the+Consumer

APA image credit
http://www.amandapickford.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/I-love-APA.jpg