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Oakley, Ann – Educational Review, 2002
Pressures for evidence in social science and educational research suggest a need for systematic research review and synthesis. Four challenges this poses for the social sciences are (1) critical consideration of how the social sciences differ from medicine; (2) reduction of bias in evaluation; (3) better methods for assessing different research…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Medical Research, Meta Analysis, Social Science Research