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Methods Matter: Improving Causal Inference in Educational and Social Science Research
Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett
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Methods Matter: Improving Causal Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett epub Methods Matter: Improving Causal Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett pdf download Methods Matter: Improving Causal Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett pdf file Methods Matter: Improving Causal Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett audiobook Methods Matter: Improving Causal Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett book review Methods Matter: Improving Causal Richard J. Murnane, John B. Willett summary
| #285216 in Books | Oxford University Press, USA | 2010-09-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.50 x1.00 x9.50l,1.60 | File type: PDF | 416 pages | ||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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