randomized experiment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrandomizedandexperiment
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randomized
adjective
uk/ˈræn.də.maɪzd/us/ˈræn.də.maɪzd/
relating to experimental research where subjects are selected for particular treatments ...
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experiment
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪkˈsper.ɪ.mənt/us/ɪkˈsper.ə.mənt/
a test done in order to learn something or to discover if something works or ...
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Thus, natural experiments are observational studies and are not controlled in the traditional sense of arandomizedexperiment.
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The commonly used normal linear models for a completelyrandomizedexperimentare:!
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Arandomizedexperimentworks by assigning people randomly to treatments (in this case, public or private college).
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For arandomizedexperiment, the assumption of treatment additivity implies that the variance is constant for all treatments.
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Setting aside any ethical considerations, arandomizedexperimentwould be impractical because of the rarity of the effect.
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However, a good observational study may be better than a badrandomizedexperiment.
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For arandomizedexperiment, the assumption of unit-treatment additivity "implies" that the variance is constant for all treatments.
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One approach to making this problem somewhat more tractable is to embed randomized experiments in the tutor.
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The statistical analysis of arandomizedexperimentmay be based on the randomization scheme stated in the experimental protocol and does not need a subjective model.
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For example, agricultural research frequently uses randomized experiments (e.g., to test the comparative effectiveness of different fertilizers).
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Designed randomized experiments may provide more reliable conclusions than do observational studies.
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Confounding is commonly eliminated through scientific control and/or, in randomized experiments, through random assignment.
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Similarly, results from randomized experiments are recommended by leading statistical authorities as allowing inferences with greater reliability than do observational studies of the same phenomena.
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Observational studies are limited because they lack the statistical properties of randomized experiments.
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In these situations, observational studies have value because they often suggest hypotheses that can be tested with randomized experiments or by collecting fresh data.
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Exploratory qualitative research is also useful for suggesting new hypotheses, which can eventually be tested by randomized experiments.
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Neyman proposed and studied randomized experiments in 1923.
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Peirce's experiment inspired other researchers in psychology and education, which developed a research tradition of randomized experiments in laboratories and specialized textbooks in the eighteen-hundreds.
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Fisher's experimental research and his writings popularized randomized experiments.
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It is also generally unethical (and often illegal) to conduct randomized experiments on the effects of substandard or harmful treatments, such as the effects of ingesting arsenic on human health.
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