Research and its impact on the formation of social policies
Instructions:
Explain how the results of research methods at different stages of social policy formation facilitate evidence-based practice.
Submission Instructions:
· Contribute a minimum of 250 words to the initial post. It should include at least 2 academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.
References:
1) Anderson, J. E. (2011). 7th Edition. Public policymaking: an introduction. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Chapter 7: Policy Impact,
Evaluation and Change
2) Chapin, R. (2014). Social Policy for Effective Practice: A Strengths Approach.
3) Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking (2017) The Promise of
Evidence-Based Policymaking. Report of the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking. Tomado en 9/4/2021 de
https://www2.census.gov/adrm/fesac/2017-12-15/Abraham-CEP-final-report.pdf
4) Cruz, E., & Guillén, N.M. (1994). La investigación de políticas sociales: Un enfoque del Trabajo Social. Revista De Ciencias
Sociales, 83-92. Tomada el 9/5/2021 de http://www.ts.ucr.ac.cr/binarios/docente/pd-000121.pdf
5) Cummins, Linda K. & Byers, Katharine V. & Pedrick, Laura E. (2011). Policy practice for social workers: new strategies for a
new era. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Chapter 8 and 13
6) Kaseke, E., Gumbo, P., Dhemba, J., Kasere, C. (1998). The State and Dynamics of Social Policy. Practice and Research in
Zimbabwe. Journal of Social Development in Africa (1998), 13, 2, 21-34.
7) Oliva, Miguel. (2006). Políticas Sociales e Investigación Social. Observatorio Social. 15. 19-25. Tomado en 9/6/2021 de
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/239730402_Politicas_Sociales_e_Investigacion_Social/citation/download