Experimental methods and children's social care: the contribution of randomised controlled trials

Sanders, Michael, Westlake, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7507-3413 and Hirneis, Vanessa, eds. 2025. Experimental methods and children's social care: the contribution of randomised controlled trials. [The Contribution of Randomised Controlled Trials]. Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2025, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 10.4337/9781035327157

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Abstract

This insightful book explores the application of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to children’s social care and child protection. Expert authors analyse the key benefits, alongside criticisms and limitations of adopting experimental methods in this context, outlining lessons learned alongside avenues for future development.

Item Type:	Book
Book Type:	Edited Book
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Schools > Social Sciences (Includes Criminology and Education) Research Institutes & Centres > Children’s Social Care Research and Development Centre (CASCADE)
Publisher:	Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN:	9781035327140
Last Modified:	15 Dec 2025 15:30
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/183248

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