American Educational Research Association (AERA)

The American Educational Research Association (AERA), founded in 1916, is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and evaluation and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results. AERA is the most prominent international professional organization, with the primary goal of advancing educational research and its practical application. Its more than 25,000 members are educators; administrators; directo

educators; administrators; directors of research; testing or evaluation in federal; state and local agencies; counselors; evaluators; graduate students; behavioral scientists; education; psychology; statistics; sociology; history; economics; philosophy; anthropology; and political science; AERA; American Educational Research Association