View ER in full-text online searchable format at http://er.aera.net All files are in PDF, unless otherwise noted. Table of Contents Features Theme Issue on Scientific Research and Education Editors' Introduction Scientific Culture and Educational Research Michael J. Feuer, Lisa Towne, and Richard J. Shavelson Be Careful What You Wish For—You May Get It: Educational Research in the Spotlight James W. Pellegrino and Susan R. Goldman
Educational Research: The Hardest Science of All David C. Berliner Culture, Rigor, and Science in Educational Research Frederick Erickson and Kris Gutierrez “Science” Rejects Postmodernism Elizabeth Adams St. Pierre Reply to Commentators on “Scientific Culture and Educational Research” Michael J. Feuer, Lisa Towne, and Richard J. Shavelson