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Keynote address: The idea of evidence in the context of evidence-based policy and practice.
The MPs who spoke also showed enthusiasm for the idea of evidence based policy.
There is no reason for naturalists to worry about the naturalistic credentials of the idea of evidence possessed.
Why is relativity to a prior probability distribution (paradigm, inductive method) any more threatening to the idea of evidence as neutral arbiter than the previously mentioned relativity to background theory?
Taken at face value, the idea of evidence as reliable indicator tends to encourage an inclusive picture of what sorts of things are eligible to count as evidence, according to which either mental or non-mental objects, events and states of affairs can qualify as such.
The difficulty for physicians and patients to grasp and agree on the chance and magnitude of a preventive treatment evidence based effect is a challenge to informed decision-making, and more generally to the idea of evidence based clinical practice.
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Physicians, of course, have known this for decades; the idea of "evidence-based medicine" — that all decisions should be based on real data — was hatched in the 1980s.
The idea of "evidence-based policy," popular among liberal politicians in the late 1990s and early 2000s, saw economics being heavily leaned on to justify government programs, in an allegedly post-ideological age.
(In this sense, Bob Sutton and Jeff Pfeffer's idea of evidence-based management is a useful reality check for managers and academics alike). In my view, we can do a great deal more to realize "gains from trade" between our two worlds.
Furthermore, empirical evidence on the effectiveness of programmes is central to the idea of evidence-based policy.
Among many educators and policy makers, the idea of evidence-based reform is scary.
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