3 Evidence as enlightenment versus evidence as certainty Appropriate uses of evaluative information to inform policy in a post-truth world
R Boyle, S Redmond - Evaluation in the Post-Truth World, 2024 - books.google.com
There have traditionally been a number of scientific truths that have acted as key reference
points for the development of many areas of public policy. Truth here is referred to in the …
points for the development of many areas of public policy. Truth here is referred to in the …
[PDF][PDF] Theory of change as a tool for tracking Intensive Family Programme developments in Whitetown
J Mulcahy, C Naughton… - Theories of Change in …, 2024 - library.oapen.org
The involvement of children under the age of 18 1 in serious crime, often facilitated by their
relationships with adult crime networks, is a significant problem in Ireland. Up to one …
relationships with adult crime networks, is a significant problem in Ireland. Up to one …
Evidence as enlightenment versus evidence as certainty: Appropriate uses of evaluative information to inform policy in a post-truth world
R Boyle, S Redmond - Evaluation in the Post-Truth World - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter, we examine the role of evaluative information in providing evidence when
dealing with complex policy problems where “truth” is often contested. We argue that the …
dealing with complex policy problems where “truth” is often contested. We argue that the …
The Greentown Project: Building Evidence to inform Intervention Design for Juveniles Caught-up in Local Criminal Networks
CM Naughton, S Redmond… - International journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A small minority of juveniles are responsible for the majority of detected juvenile crime in
Ireland. This situation presents significant policy concerns. The current paper, based on …
Ireland. This situation presents significant policy concerns. The current paper, based on …