Comparative effectiveness research (CER) seeks to assist consumers, clinicians, purchasers, and policy makers to make informed decisions to improve health care at both the individual and population ...

Phylogenetic comparative methods encompass a suite of statistical and computational approaches that leverage evolutionary trees to infer the history and drivers of trait variation across species. By ...

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today announced the approval of funding awards totaling more than $165 million for new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness ...

PCORI also is offering up to $200 million through the Phased Large Awards for Comparative Clinical Effectiveness Research (PLACER) PFA, for ambitious, large-scale two-phased trials addressing critical ...

A new center may provide evidence for improving care, but could discourage coverage of treatments. There is great optimism throughout the healthcare community that comparative-effectiveness research ...

Fully revised and updated, Social Research: Issues, Methods and Process 5th edition bridges the gap between theory and methods in social research. For this 5th edition, Beth Perry, Urban Institute ...

In today’s evidence-driven world, there is increasing demand for researchers with the skills to design, conduct, and evaluate studies that help institutions and schools improve their decision-making ...

This course is available on the MPhil/PhD in International Relations, MPhil/PhD in Social Policy and MRes in Political Science. This course is freely available as an outside option to students on ...