{ "id": "version:problem-the-profession-question-v1", "recordId": "problem:the-profession-question", "version": 1, "previousId": null, "adapterVersion": "research-content-v1", "subject": { "type": "entry", "collection": "problems", "frontmatter": { "title": "The Profession Question", "number": 17, "statement": "What should a charitologist be trained in, and does training change where money goes?", "progress": "A curriculum, and evidence comparing the decisions of trained and untrained advisors or donors on the same choices.", "conditions": [ { "collection": "conditions", "id": "missing-profession" } ], "bounty": "Unfunded. The Question Bounties program will attach prizes once it is funded.", "sources": [] }, "body": "\n## Why it matters\n\nCharitology’s founding claim is that a profession would improve where money goes, as medicine improved how illness is treated. That claim can be tested, so it should be. See [the Missing Profession](/diagnosis/missing-profession/).\n\n## Where to start\n\nThe [Principles of Charitology](/record/principles/) textbook and the [Certified Charitologist](/programs/certified-charitologist/) program are draft curricula. A randomized study of a short training course is a feasible first test.\n" }, "subjectHash": "2e79ab989f3b58bf7000693a2940f8d3ff88c90b3431a599faa32ae539243f14", "authorship": { "state": "unknown", "complete": false, "actorIds": [], "refs": [] }, "sources": [ { "sourceId": "source:current-problems-the-profession-question", "selector": { "kind": "entry" } } ], "hash": "2ddbe19f97bffd2eb82714bbceb50f1178fc414409c07d0120c71be11b127d81" }