How Long to Read Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy

By National Research Council

How Long Does it Take to Read Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 2 minutes to read Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy by National Research Council

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Description

Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy encourages scientists to think differently about the use of scientific evidence in policy making. This report investigates why scientific evidence is important to policy making and argues that an extensive body of research on knowledge utilization has not led to any widely accepted explanation of what it means to use science in public policy. Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy identifies the gaps in our understanding and develops a framework for a new field of research to fill those gaps. For social scientists in a number of specialized fields, whether established scholars or Ph.D. students, Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy shows how to bring their expertise to bear on the study of using science to inform public policy. More generally, this report will be of special interest to scientists who want to see their research used in policy making, offering guidance on what is required beyond producing quality research, beyond translating results into more understandable terms, and beyond brokering the results through intermediaries, such as think tanks, lobbyists, and advocacy groups. For administrators and faculty in public policy programs and schools, Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy identifies critical elements of instruction that will better equip graduates to promote the use of science in policy making.

How long is Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy?

Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy by National Research Council is 122 pages long, and a total of 30,744 words.

This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy aloud.

What Reading Level is Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy?

Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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