Research methods

The image has three elements. On the left, a circular portrait of a person wearing glasses and a dark blouse. In the middle, a circular portrait of a person dressed in a black blazer. On the right, a tilted book cover with the title Measuring Impact: How Randomized Controlled Trials Threaten the Nonprofit Sector.
Law, Policy & Society
Winter/26
Trial and error
By Susie Allen, AB’09

Two scholars argue that the dominance of randomized controlled trials in social policy is harming nonprofits.

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