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Empirical Benchmarks for Planning and Interpreting Causal Effects of Community College Interventions
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Direct linkMichael J. Weiss; Marie-Andrée Somers; Colin Hill – Grantee Submission, 2023
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are an increasingly common research design for evaluating the effectiveness of community college (CC) interventions. However, when planning an RCT evaluation of a CC intervention, there is limited empirical information about what sized effects an intervention might reasonably achieve, which can lead to under- or…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Response to Intervention, Randomized Controlled Trials, College Enrollment
Empirical Benchmarks for Planning and Interpreting Causal Effects of Community College Interventions
Michael J. Weiss; Marie-Andrée Somers; Colin Hill – Journal of Postsecondary Student Success, 2023
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are an increasingly common research design for evaluating the effectiveness of community college (CC) interventions. However, when planning an RCT evaluation of a CC intervention, there is limited empirical information about what sized effects an intervention might reasonably achieve, which can lead to under- or…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Response to Intervention, Randomized Controlled Trials, College Enrollment
Michael J. Weiss; Howard S. Bloom; Kriti Singh – Grantee Submission, 2022
This article provides evidence about predictive relationships between features of community college interventions and their impacts on student progress. This evidence is based on analyses of student-level data from large-scale randomized trials of 39 (mostly) community college interventions. Specifically, the evidence consistently indicates that…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Intervention, Predictive Measurement, Randomized Controlled Trials
