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Title Evidence, policy and practice : critical perspectives in health and social care : (why evidence doesn't influence policy, why it should and how it might) / edited by Jon Glasby.

Publication Info. Bristol : Policy Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (v, 128 pages) : illustrations
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Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This edited book provides a hard-hitting and deliberately provocative overview of the relationship between evidence policy and practice, how policy is implemented and how research can and should influence the policy process.
Contents List of figures, tables and boxes; Notes on contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The policy process; 3 From policy transfer to policy translation: the role of evidence in policy borrowing; 4 Policy making through a rhetorical lens; 5 Implementing policy; 6 From evidence-based to knowledge-based policy and practice; 7 Receptive contexts and the role of knowledge management in evidence-based practice; 8 Conclusion; Index
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Medical policy.
Medical policy.
Social medicine.
Social medicine.
Public health -- Research.
Public health -- Research.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Glasby, Jon.
Other Form: Print version: Evidence, Policy and Practice. Policy Pr 2011 9781847423191 (DLC) 2011410373 (OCoLC)741520003
ISBN 9781847429438 (electronic book)
1847429432 (electronic book)
9781847422842
1847422845
9781847423191
1847423191
1447302257
9781447302254
1283212625
9781283212625
Standard No. 9786613212627