Using Empirical Benchmarks for Interpreting Effect Sizes, Carolyn Hill, Georgetown University (joint work with Howard Bloom (MDRC), Alison Black (MDRC), and Mark Lipsey (Vanderbilt)

Publication Date: March 5, 2007

Current as of: December 18, 2018

Belinda Sims, Health Scientist administrator at the National Institute of Drug Abuse, served as the moderator for Panel 2. She introduced the three speakers: Carolyn Hill, Margaret Burchinal, and Hendricks Brown.

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