Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Using Randomised Controlled Trials in Education by Andy Biggart, Liam O'Hare, Allen Thurston, Paul Connolly, Sarah Miller Drawing on their own extensive experience of running RCTs, this book provides a thorough, practical introduction to the use of RCTs in education. It also examines the controversial aspects of Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT) in education and sets out the potential and pitfalls of the method. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The use of randomised controlled trials (RCTs), most commonly a medical sciences research tool, is a hotly debated topic in Education. This book examines the controversial aspects of RCTs in Education and sets out the potential and pitfalls of the method.Drawing on their own extensive experience of running RCTs, and their work at the Centre for Evidence and Social Innovation (CESI) at Queens University, Belfast, the authors provide a thorough practical introduction to the use of randomised controlled trials in education. Using real data sets, chapters equip the reader with all of the key knowledge and skills required to design, run, analyse and report an RCT.Coverage includes:* Step-by-step guidance on analysing data* How to assess the reliability and validity of results* Advice on balancing the demands of various stakeholdersEssential reading for postgraduate and more experienced researchers, as well as teachers and educationalists seeking to increase their knowledge and understanding of the use of such methods in education. Table of Contents Introduction1 What RCTs Can and Cannot Tell Us2 Logic Models and Outcome Measures3 Research Designs for RCTs4 The Fundamentals of Analysing RCT Data5 Dealing with the Analysis of More Complex RCT Designs6 How to Report RCTs and Synthesise Evidence from Different Trials Review This is essential reading for anyone getting to grips with running an RCT in schools. It demystifies the statistical analysis of trials data. Coverage of the historical controversy surrounding the method, in conjunction with guidance on reporting, provides a measured view of the role of experiments in education research. -- Ben Styles Review Quote This is essential reading for anyone getting to grips with running an RCT in schools. It demystifies the statistical analysis of trials data. Coverage of the historical controversy surrounding the method, in conjunction with guidance on reporting, provides a measured view of the role of experiments in education research. Details ISBN1473902835 Author Sarah Miller Series BERA/SAGE Research Methods in Education Year 2017 ISBN-10 1473902835 ISBN-13 9781473902831 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1967 DEWEY 370.72 Pages 200 Media Book Publication Date 2017-07-27 Language English NZ Release Date 2017-07-27 Alternative 9781473902824 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly UK Release Date 2017-07-27 Publisher Sage Publications Ltd Imprint Sage Publications Ltd AU Release Date 2017-07-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:134574275;
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ISBN-13: 9781473902831
Book Title: Using Randomised Controlled Trials in Education
Item Height: 242 mm
Item Width: 170 mm
Series: Bera/Sage Research Methods in Education
Author: Liam O'hare, Andy Biggart, Sarah Miller, Allen Thurston, Paul Connolly
Publication Name: Using Randomised Controlled Trials in Education
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: SAGE Publications LTD
Subject: Education
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 350 g
Number of Pages: 200 Pages