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Tremper, Charles; Thomas, Sue; Wagenaar, Alexander C. – Evaluation Review, 2010
Evaluations that combine social science and law have tremendous potential to illuminate the effects of governmental policies and yield insights into how effectively policy makers' efforts achieve their aims. This potential is infrequently achieved, however, because such interdisciplinary research contains often overlooked substantive and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Research, Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Sciences, Research Methodology
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Osborne, Jason W. – Educational Psychology, 2008
Methodologists have written for years about the importance of attending to important details in quantitative research, yet there has been little research investigating methodological practice in the social sciences. This study assessed the extent to which innovations and practices are adopted by researchers voluntarily. In particular, I use the…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Social Sciences, Effect Size, Researchers