Karen Bogenschneider: 2 books
Evidence-Based Policymaking
Insights from Policy-Minded Researchers and Research-Minded Policymakers
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
This book is for those who believe that good government should be based on hard evidence, and that research and policy ought to go hand-in-hand. Unfortunately, no such bond exists. Rather, there is a substantial gap, some say chasm, between the production of knowledge and its utilization. Despite...
Family Policy Matters
How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
This best-selling text integrates the latest research and cutting-edge practice to make an evidence-based case for family policy. It uses examples from around the globe to explain how families support society and how policies support families. The book also moves beyond analysis to action with pragmatic...