Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy

摘要: Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy encourages scientists to think differently about the use of scientific evidence policy making. This report investigates why is important making and argues that an extensive body research on knowledge utilization has not led any widely accepted explanation what it means science public policy. identifies gaps our understanding develops a framework for new field fill those gaps. For social number specialized fields, whether established scholars or Ph.D. students, shows how bring their expertise bear study using inform More generally, this will be special interest who want see used making, offering guidance required beyond producing quality research, translating results into more understandable terms, brokering through intermediaries, such tanks, lobbyists, advocacy groups. administrators faculty programs schools, critical elements instruction better equip graduates promote