Estimating Causal Effects: Using Experimental and Observation Designs - Couverture souple

Schneider, Barbara; Carnoy, Martin; Kilpatrick, Jeremy; Schmidt, William H.; Shavelson, Richard J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0935302344 ISBN 13 : 9780935302349

Editeur : American Educational Research Association, 2007

Synopsis

The purpose of this report is to explain the value of quasi-experimental techniques that can be used to approximate randomized experiments. The goal is to describe the logic of causal inference for researchers and policymakers who are not necessarily trained in experimental and quasi-experimental designs and statistical techniques.

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À propos de l?auteur

Barbara Schneider is the John A Hannah University Distinguished Chair in the College of Education and the Department of Sociology at Michigan University. Her work focuses on the study of adolescent transitions and the social contexts, primarily the family and the school, which influence the path to adulthood.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: American Educational Research Association
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0935302344
• ISBN 13: 9780935302349
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 142
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• Personne responsable: non disponible