Year: 2006
Type: article
Abstract: UK Centre for Evidence Based Policy and PracticeBringing social science research into the heart of UK central government policy making is the job of the Government Social Research community (GSR). 1 Located in 20 government departments, and numbering around 1,000 researchers, GSR aims to:• provide government with objective, reliable, relevant and timely social research; • support the development, implementation, review and evaluation of policy and delivery; and • ensure policy debate is informed by the best research evidence and thinking from the social sciences.
Source: Evidence & Policy
Author: Lesley Grayson
Institution: Economic and Social Research Council
Language: English
Subfield: General Social Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2011090868