2005Australian Journal of Public AdministrationOpen access

Social Science Research and Public Policy: Narrowing the Divide1

Meredith Edwards

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The complexity of the researchpolicy nexus Many authors have attempted to analyse the complexity of the research-policy nexus (Parsons 1995). Stone has done so with an emphasis on what is practical and on what researchers can do to improve the relationship (Stone 2002). She captures this complexity by identifying a range of alternative perspectivesEdwards.

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The complexity of the researchpolicy nexus Many authors have attempted to analyse the complexity of the research-policy nexus (Parsons 1995). Stone has done so with an emphasis on what is practical and on what researchers can do to improve the relationship (Stone 2002). She captures this complexity by identifying a range of alternative perspectivesEdwards.

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The complexity of the researchpolicy nexus Many authors have attempted to analyse the complexity of the research-policy nexus (Parsons 1995). Stone has done so with an emphasis on what is practical and on what researchers can do to improve the relationship (Stone 2002). She captures this complexity by identifying a range of alternative perspectivesEdwards.

Key concepts: Public administration, Political science, Public policy, Social policy, Sociology, Law

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