Evidence-Based Policy: A Realist Perspective

Looking at the spread of evidence-based policy making across the Western world, this book examines the methodological assumptions that lie behind this drive for government departments, academic research projects and NGOs to adopt an 'evidence-based' approach, when so little has been done to ask what works in an evidence-based context.

• | By (Author): Ray Pawson
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• | Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• | Publication Date: Apr 07, 2006
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9781412910606