Evidence and Evaluation in Social Policy / Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
By examining the role of evidence in social policymaking and the extent of its influence, Evidence and Evaluation in Social Policy delves deeply into one of the central questions of the field for the last 20 years.
* Chronicles the trend towards...
* Chronicles the trend towards...
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By examining the role of evidence in social policymaking and the extent of its influence, Evidence and Evaluation in Social Policy delves deeply into one of the central questions of the field for the last 20 years.
* Chronicles the trend towards evidence-based policy over the last decade
* Assesses the ways in which scarce resources can best be used for the best care, particularly in times of austerity
* Describes methodological innovation, the ways in which researchers and politicians are working together effectively, and suggestions for future improvement
* Covers topics such as the role of randomized controlled trials in shaping public policy; the pitfalls of evidence-based policy as a prescriptive ideal; the challenges of measuring public support for policy interventions; and the benefits of engaging local government decision-makers with evaluation research
* Chronicles the trend towards evidence-based policy over the last decade
* Assesses the ways in which scarce resources can best be used for the best care, particularly in times of austerity
* Describes methodological innovation, the ways in which researchers and politicians are working together effectively, and suggestions for future improvement
* Covers topics such as the role of randomized controlled trials in shaping public policy; the pitfalls of evidence-based policy as a prescriptive ideal; the challenges of measuring public support for policy interventions; and the benefits of engaging local government decision-makers with evaluation research
Autoren-Porträt
Bent Greve is Professor in Social Science with anemphasis on Welfare State Analysis at Roskilde University, Denmark.
He is Regional and Special Issues Editor of Social Policy &
Administration and has published extensively on social and
labor market policy, social security, tax expenditures, public
sector expenditures, and financing of the welfare state. He is the
author of Happiness (2011) and the editor of The
Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State (2013) and Happiness
and Social Policy in Europe (2010).
Ian Greener is Professor in the School of Applied Social
Sciences at Durham University, UK, as well as being Director of the
ESRC North-East Doctoral Training Centre there. His research
interests include the use of evidence in policy, healthcare
reorganization, and the means by which policymaking can become more
evidence-driven. He is the author of three books on research
methods, public management, and healthcare, including Designing
Social Research: A Guide for the Bewildered (2011). He is
also the author of over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, mostly
concerned with health policy.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2013, 1. Auflage, 160 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Ian Greener, Bent Greve
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 111881651X
- ISBN-13: 9781118816516
- Erscheinungsdatum: 10.12.2013
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