SRA 2014 - Workshop Session: Behavioural research

Justin Gutmann

This article outlines three papers about social research and public-sector policy that had been presented at the SRA Annual Conference held in London in December 2014.

SRA Annual Conference, 8 December 2014, British Library, London

‘Changing social research: evolution or revolution?’

Workshop Session: Behavioural research

Justin Gutmann

Citizens Advice

This session contained three interesting but diverse papers about social research and public-sector policy.

The first paper, entitled: ‘Using randomised control trials to test the effectiveness of service improvements’, by Toby Blume and Sherilyn Dos Santosfrom Lambeth Council, was a good example of how a difficult but effective test can be implemented ...

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