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Peer reviewedNuttall, Christopher – Evaluation Review, 2003
Describes the history of the random experiment in the Home Office in the United Kingdom and demonstrates that research and the conduct of research is not an altogether rational process and that fashion, personality, and politics play a role in research policy and methodology choice. (SLD)
Descriptors: Criminology, Experiments, Field Studies, Foreign Countries
