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Using cluster analysis in program evaluation

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The challenge of treatment group heterogeneity is explained in an effort to inform subgroup analysis research. The approach then proposes using cluster analysis to identify otherwise difficult-to-identify subgroups within evaluations data.

Author: Peck, Laura R.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2005
Cluster analysis

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Meta-analysis: A case study

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Several question about the useful of meta-analysis as a means of reviewing quantitative research in the social sciences are raised. However, it is concluded that meta-analysis could be used for both descriptive and inferential purposes.

Author: Briggs, Derek C.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2005
Meta-analysis

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USING GROUP MEAN CENTERING FOR COMPUTING ADJUSTED MEANS BY SITE IN A RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN

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The author examines techniques for combining research data from a number of sources. Information regarding randomization, data analysis, and methods of standardization are discussed.

Author: LEWIN, ALISA C., MITCHELL, MICHAEL N.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 1999
Research, Welfare reform, Finance

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