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Hitchcock, John H.; Horner, Robert H.; Kratochwill, Thomas R.; Levin, Joel R.; Odom, Samuel L.; Rindskopf, David M.; Shadish, William R. – Remedial and Special Education, 2014
In this article, we respond to Wolery's critique of the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) pilot "Standards," which were developed by the current authors. We do so to provide additional information and clarify some points previously summarized in this journal. We also respond to several concerns raised by Maggin, Briesch, and Chafouleas…
Descriptors: Research Design, Standards, Evidence, Clearinghouses
Shadish, William R.; Sullivan, Kristynn J. – Online Submission, 2011
The purpose of this study was to identify the characteristics of a representative sample of single-case designs that appear in the published literature. The study located, digitized, and coded all 809 single-case designs appearing in 113 studies in the year 2008 in 21 journals in a variety of fields in psychology and education. Coded variables…
Descriptors: Research Design, Intervention, Periodicals, Educational Research
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Shadish, William R. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2011
This article reviews several decades of the author's meta-analytic and experimental research on the conditions under which nonrandomized experiments can approximate the results from randomized experiments (REs). Several studies make clear that we can expect accurate effect estimates from the regression discontinuity design, though its statistical…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Comparative Analysis, Outcomes of Treatment, Meta Analysis