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Quasi-Experimental Evaluation - January 1998
Title Page
Acknowledgement
Series
Quasi-Experimental Evaluation
1.0 Definition of Evaluation
2.0 Two Main Types of Evaluation
3.0 Summative Evaluation Designs
4.0 Types of Designs
5.0 Examples of Selection Bias
6.0 Procedures for Addressing Selection Bias
7.0 Selecting Outcome Measures
8.0 Selecting a Comparison Group
9.0 Applying the Lessons: Choosing Comparison Groups for EBSM
10.0 Conclusion
Appendix A: True Experiments Versus Quasi-Experiments
Appendix B: Brief Mathematical Representation of Quasi-Experiments
Appendix C: Dealing With Selection Bias
Appendix D: Determining Appropriate Sample Size
References
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