Randomized Controlled Trials Design and Implementation for Community-Based Psychosocial Interventions |
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| Author:
| Solomon, Phyllis
Cavanaugh, Mary M.
Draine, Jeffrey |
| Series title: | Pocket Guide to Social Work Research Methods Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-533319-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $62.00 |
Book Description:
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Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been the gold standard for health and social service research for generations of professionals. However, even with the development of methods to accommodate a large number of professional perspectives and fields of intervention, there is still no comprehensive resource for learning how to deal with the complex nature of RCTs conducted in community settings. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive experience conducting randomized...
More DescriptionRandomized controlled trials (RCTs) have been the gold standard for health and social service research for generations of professionals. However, even with the development of methods to accommodate a large number of professional perspectives and fields of intervention, there is still no comprehensive resource for learning how to deal with the complex nature of RCTs conducted in community settings. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive experience conducting randomized controlled trials to compile a practical and accessible guide to RCTs in community-based practice settings.