Thus, there is a need to develop a systematic method for city planners and policy-makers to make scientific and evidence-based decisions in the urban climatic and environmental field.
Making neuroimaging reproducible will not make studies better; it will make scientific conclusions more verifiable, by accumulating evidence through replication, and ultimately make those conclusions more valid and research more efficient.
But the fact that we're still seeing anti-vaccination nonsense crop up so frequently shows how much work still needs to be done in making robust scientific evidence about vaccines easily available and easy to understand.
For each risk probability reference is made to scientific evidence, and letters from A to C rates the quality of such evidence.
In our view, these teams used clinical data in a way that made the scientific evidence and evidence-based practice secondary to their practice-based evidence, with the result that the latter became the primary driver in the practice change process.
Additionally, as pointed out by Nutbeam policy makers do not make use of scientific evidence regularly [ 54].
Expert elicitation can serve as a means to synthesize the (limited) available knowledge in order to inform policies which have to be made before conclusive scientific evidence becomes available".
After all, there is little here that would prove persuasive to the faithful, for whom the choice to believe is made independent of scientific evidence.
