The Degree to Which a Researcher Can Generalize Findings from a Randomized

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Essay

The degree to which a researcher can generalize findings from a randomized controlled design depends on several factors, including type of design, participant selection procedures, internal and external validity, and assessment strategies. How does each of these elements affect the generalizability of research outcomes?

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