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020 _a9780199841622 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aH97
_b.C375 2012
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100 1 _aCartwright, Nancy.
245 1 0 _aEvidence-based policy :
_ba practical guide to doing it better /
_cNancy Cartwright and Jeremy Hardie.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_cc2012.
300 _aix, 196 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
365 _bRs. 3038.00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aAcknowledgments; Preface: Do You Want to Read this Book? Putting our Conclusions First; Part I: Getting Started: From `It Worked There' to `It Will Work Here'.; Chapter I.A: What's in This Book and Why; Chapter I.B: The Theory that Backs up What We Say; Part II: Paving the Road from 'There' to 'Here'; Chapter II.A: Support Factors: Causal Cakes and their Ingredients; Chapter II.B: Causal Roles: Shared and Unshared; Part III: Strategies for Finding What You Need to Know; Chapter III.A: Where We are and Where We are Going; Chapter III.B: Four Strategies; Part IV: RCTs, Evidence-Ranking Schemes, and Fidelity; Chapter IV.A: Where We are and Where We are Going; Chapter IV.B: What are RCTs Good For?; Chapter IV.C: Evidence-Ranking Schemes, Advice Guides, and Choosing Effective Policies; Chapter IV.D: Fidelity; Part V: Deliberation is not Second Best; Chapter V.A: Where We are and Where We are Going; Chapter V.B: Centralization and Discretion; Part VI: Conclusion; Appendix I: Representing Causal Processes; Appendix II: The Munro Review; Appendix III: CCTV and Car Theft; Notes; References; Index.
650 0 _aPolicy sciences.
650 0 _aPolicy sciences
_xEvaluation.
650 0 _aHuman services
_xPlanning.
650 0 _aHuman services
_xEvaluation.
700 1 _aHardie, Jeremy.
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