Inter-institutional Relationships in Global Health: Regulating Coordination and Ensuring Accountability

In this paper we will explore issues related to the governance of inter-organisational relationships in the field of global health – taking the multi-layered response to the 2014 West African Ebola Outbreak as our point of departure. We note that, ideally organisations engaged in global health activity would have a clear set of governance rules…Continue Reading Inter-institutional Relationships in Global Health: Regulating Coordination and Ensuring Accountability

Mixed methods, mixed outcomes? Combining an RCT and case studies to research the impact of a training programme for primary school science teachers

A randomised controlled trial (RCT) and a series of case studies were used to determine the impact of two variants of an intervention (a professional development programme) aimed at improving primary school science teachers’ subject and pedagogic content knowledge, and enhancing their subject leadership ability. Ninety-six schools were randomly assigned to full or partial treatment…Continue Reading Mixed methods, mixed outcomes? Combining an RCT and case studies to research the impact of a training programme for primary school science teachers