Policy Sciences
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Guidelines for social services grants
Policy Sciences - Tập 7 - Trang 489-504 - 1976
Guidelines for spending federal grants to the states for social services changed repeatedly between 1962 and 1975. The process of preparing guidelines changed, and so did their content. These changes are described and explained. Guidelines at all stages failed to provide intelligible and useful instructions to federal and state administrators. In part this was because the contextual supports that ...... hiện toàn bộ
A technical appraisal of the IIASA energy scenarios
Policy Sciences - Tập 17 - Trang 199-276 - 1984
Several shortcomings in a major study of the world's energy system are described. The study, entitled Energy in a Finite World, resulted in widely publicized conclusions and urgent policy recommendations that were derived from detailed projections of the global energy future. A set of computer models was used to produce these projections, which are analyzed here in two ways. First, treating the mo...... hiện toàn bộ
Personal transformation in multistakeholder environmental partnerships
Policy Sciences - Tập 34 - Trang 273-301 - 2001
This paper examines some of the secondary or indirect consequences of multistakeholder collaborative processes in the environmental arena. Its thesis is that such collaborative processes constitute fertile ground for participating actors to experience change in their subjective understandings of and relationships to each other, themselves, and environmental action. This exposition draws upon ethno...... hiện toàn bộ
A study of how individuals solve complex and ill-structured problems
Policy Sciences - Tập 32 - Trang 225-245 - 1999
A number of factors cause individuals to use diverse strategies to solve problems. This paper presents a methodology for examining these differences in strategy. Verbal protocols are elicited to collect data on the cognitive processes occurring during problem solving. These data, codified into propositional representations, and non-parametric statistical comparisons are then used to evaluate the s...... hiện toàn bộ
Professional styles in government: Touchstones for the new policy scientist
Policy Sciences - Tập 2 - Trang 229-247 - 1971
New kinds of policy analysts and policy scientists are being trained in university graduate programs but the outlines of this new profession remain fuzzy. A comparative analysis of other professionals in government advisory roles may provide touchstones by which to develop the new profession. The article reports interviews with urban planners, lawyers, economists and political scientists about the...... hiện toàn bộ
Rationality to ritual: The multiple roles of evaluation in governmental processes
Policy Sciences - Tập 9 - Trang 9-18 - 1978
The disillusion with social science evaluation can be partly attributed to an overly narrow view of the function of evaluation. In the accepted model, evaluation functions to provide information needed by rational decision-makers for discrete decisions. But evaluations often cannot perform this function. However, evaluation often does serve other functions. In one such function, it acts as a means...... hiện toàn bộ
Assessing faculty research productivity in graduate public policy programs
Policy Sciences - Tập 16 - Trang 281-289 - 1984
This study assesses the faculty research productivity of 23 graduate public policy programs, and is based upon data from the Social Sciences Citations Index. The results clearly show that a handful of policy programs have outstanding research records: UC Berkeley, Princeton, Michigan, Chicago, Duke, Carnegie-Mellon, Rand, Syracuse, and, of course, Harvard. Most of the rest also have quite commenda...... hiện toàn bộ
Pathways to impact in local government: the mini-Stern review as evidence in policy making in the Leeds City Region
Policy Sciences - - 2014
Paradigm lost: Five actors in search of the interactive effects of domestic and foreign affairs
Policy Sciences - - 1973
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