Social Science & Medicine· 2017Q1
Understanding and misunderstanding randomized controlled trials
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Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) are over-trusted in social sciences; randomization doesn't equalize all factors, guarantee precise average treatment effects (ATE), or eliminate the need for covariate analysis.
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