Methods for Policy Research
โ Scribed by Ann Majchrzak
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 110
- Series
- Applied Social Research Methods 3
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The analysis of policies with a view to changing them is the subject of this book. Written by an expert on policy research, it shows ways of presenting alternatives to policy-makers with the emphasis on communicating the value and applicability of the research that backs up the policy options. The author employs a pragmatic approach that deals with real world issues, and which presents the processes involved in a step-by-step manner.
โฆ Table of Contents
The Nature of Policy Research
Preparing for a Policy Research Study
Conceptualizing the Policy Research Study
Technical Analysis
Analysis of Study Recommendations
Communicating Policy Research to Policymakers
โฆ Subjects
methods, methodology, qualitative research, social sciences, policy, policies, management, ethnography, sociology, anthropology, political science, administration, social problems, education, International Relations, Social Policy and Public Policy
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