Designing Randomised Trials in Health, Education and the Social Sciences: An Introduction

By Carole J. Torgerson and David J. Torgerson

Book Overview

The book focuses on the design of rigorous trials rather than their statistical underpinnings, with chapters on: pragmatic designs; placebo designs; preference approaches; unequal allocation; economics; analytical approaches; randomization methods. It also includes a detailed description of randomization procedures and different trial designs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230537367
• ISBN13: 9780230537361
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"