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Mapping the Standards of Evidence used in UK social policy
- 12 June 2018
- Posted by: Helen Nicol
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In a new report from the Alliance for Useful Evidence Ruth Puttick maps the 18 Standards of Evidence used in UK social policy, such as Bond’s Evidence Principles, Nesta’s Standards of Evidence, and the EMMIE framework used by the What Works Centre for Crime Reduction.
It’s clear that they have very different scopes, purposes and intended users – but is there a case for consolidation?
In her blog, Ruth introduces our new report comparing the 18 different evidence standards frameworks used in the UK, the three main purposes they can be grouped by, and potential pitfalls of having too many standards.