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Education QUESTION #11679
Question 1
What types of statistical methods are commonly used in educational research?
  • Descriptive statistical analysis
  • Inferential statistical analysis
  • Both A and B✔️
  • None of these
Correct Answer Explanation

Educational research employs both types of statistics. Descriptive statistics (mean, median, frequency) summarize and describe data. Inferential statistics (t-tests, ANOVA, correlation) allow researchers to draw conclusions and make predictions about populations based on sample data. Both are essential tools in educational research.

Correct Answer: C — Both A and B.