[PDF.75so] Methods Matter: Improving Causal Inference in Educational and Social Science Research

Methods Matter: Improving Causal Inference in Educational and Social Science Research

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Why didn't someone explain all of this earlier?|By Anonymous grad student|This book is great. As a graduate student in the social sciences, I have heard about all these methods before and have taken plenty of statistics and methodology classes but hadn't yet put all the pieces together in my head on causal inference. Murnane and Willet do an awesome job explaining how all the p| ||"Policy discussions today routinely demand that proposals be evidence-based -- without really understanding that the reliability and validity of what passes as evidence varies widely. Murnane and Willett have done a remarkable job of helping both producers an

Educational policy-makers around the world constantly make decisions about how to use scarce resources to improve the education of children. Unfortunately, their decisions are rarely informed by evidence on the consequences of these initiatives in other settings. Nor are decisions typically accompanied by well-formulated plans to evaluate their causal impacts. As a result, knowledge about what works in different situations has been very slow to accumulate.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Methods Matter: Improving Causal Inference in Educational and Social Science Research   |  Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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