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Stover, John; Bertrand, Jane T.; Shelton, James D. – Evaluation Review, 2000
Presents conversion factors to be used to translate the quality of the respective contraception methods distributed to a single measure of protection for calculating couple-years of protection in family planning studies. Discusses the implications for the evaluation of family planning programs. (SLD)
Descriptors: Computation, Contraception, Evaluation Methods, Family Planning
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Blitstein, Jonathan L.; Hannan, Peter J.; Murray, David M.; Shadish, William R. – Evaluation Review, 2005
This study describes a method for incorporating external estimates of intraclass correlation to improve the precision for the analysis of an existing group-randomized trial. The authors use a random-effects meta-analytic approach to pool the information across studies, which takes into account any interstudy heterogeneity that may exist. This…
Descriptors: Freedom, Computation, Correlation, Evaluation Research