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The book organizes scholarship around agenda-setting issues, curriculum and pedagogy, and rigorous quantitative and mixed-method approaches, including longitudinal design, monitoring research quality, and advanced statistics. It also addresses validity, measurement, confounding in observational studies, and public policy impacts to improve research applicability for stakeholders.","Quality Research in  \nLiteracy and Science Education  \nMack C. Shelley II Larry D. Yore  \nBrian Hand Editors  \nQuality Research in Literacy and Science Education  \nInternational Perspectivesand Gold Standards  \nEditors  \nDr. Mack C. Shelley II Iowa State University USA[mshelley@iastate.edu](mshelley@iastate.edu)  \nDr. Larry D. Yore University of Victoria Canada [lyore@uvic.ca](lyore@uvic.ca)  \nDr. Brian Hand University of Iowa USA [brian-hand@ uiowa.edu](brian-hand@ uiowa.edu)  \nISBN 978-1-4020-8426-3 e-ISBN 978-1-4020-8427-0  \nLibrary of Congress Control Number: 2008937476  \n© 2009 Springer Science + Business Media B.V.  \nNo part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work.  \nPrinted on acid-free paper [springer.com](springer.com)  \nContents  \nPart I General Introduction  \n1 Education Research Meets the “Gold Standard”:  \nEvaluation, Research Methods, and Statistics after No Child Left Behind............................................................................... 3  \nMack C. Shelley II, Larry D. Yore, and Brian Hand  \nPart II Setting the Agenda: Science Education and Science-based Research  \n2 Why “Gold Standard” Needs Another “s”: Results from the Gold Standard(s) in Science and  \nLiteracy Education Research Conference ............................................. 19  \nLarry D. Yore and Pietro Boscolo  \n3 Research and Practice: A Complex Relationship?................................ 41  \nRobin Millar and Jonathan Osborne  \n4 Moving Beyond the Gold Standard: Epistemological and Ontological Considerations of Research in Science Literacy ....................................................................................... 63  \nDonna E. Alvermann and Christine A. Mallozzi  \n5 Longitudinal Studies into Science Learning:  \nMethodological Issues .............................................................................. 83  \nRussell Tytler  \n6 An International Perspective of Monitoring Educational Research Quality: Commonalities and Differences .............................. 107  \nRichard K. Coll, Wen-Hua Chang, Justin Dillon, Rosária Justi,  \nEduardo Mortimer, Kim Chwee Daniel Tan, David F. Treagust,  \nand Paul Webb  \n7 Considering Research Quality and Applicability  \nThrough the Eyes of Stakeholders.......................................................... 139  \nDenyse V. Hayward and Linda M. Phillips  \nvi Contents  \nPart III Curriculum and Pedagogy  \n8 Researching Effective Pedagogies for Developing the Literacies of Science: Some Theoretical and  \nPractical Considerations   151  \nVaughan Prain  \n9 Pedagogy, Implementation, and Professional Development  \nfor Teaching Science Literacy: How Students and Teachers Know and Learn..................................................................................... 169  \nLori A. Norton-Meier, Brian Hand, Andy Cavagnetto,  \nRecai Akkus, and Murat Gunel  \n10 Approaching Classroom Realities: The Use of Mixed Methods and Structural Equation Modeling in Science  \nEducation Research   189  \nMartina Nieswandt and Elizabeth H. McEneaney  \n11 Mixed-methodology Research in Science Education: Opportunities and Challenges in Exploring and Enhancing Thinking Dispositions ............................................................................ 213  \nTamar Levin and Tili Wagner  \n12 New Directions in Science Literacy Education.................................... 245  \nE. Wendy Saul and Brian Hand  \nPart IV Statistics, Research Methods, and Science Literacy  \n13 Multilevel Modeling with HLM: Taking a Second Look at PISA .......................................................................................... 263  \nJohn O. 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