Taming Randomized Controlled Trials in Education: Exploring Key Claims, Issues and Debates

by Keith Morrison

Book Overview

There is a recent surge in the use of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) within education globally, with disproportionate claims being made about what they show, 'what works', and what constitutes the best 'evidence'. Drawing on up-to-date scholarship from across the world, Taming Randomized Controlled Trials in Education critically addresses the increased use of RCTs in education, exploring their benefits, limits and cautions, and ultimately...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367486520
• ISBN13: 9780367486525
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.5"