Social science and policy-making : a search for relevance in the twentieth century /

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Other Authors: Featherman, David L., Vinovskis, Maris A., 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • In search of relevance to social reform and policy-making / David L. Featherman, Maris A. Vinovskis
  • Knowledge for the public good: the emergence of social sciences and social reform in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century America, 1880-1940 / Martin Bulmer
  • Growth and use of social and behavioral science in the federal government since World War II / David L. Featherman, Maris A. Vinovskis
  • Designing head start: roles played by developmental psychologists / Sheldon H. White, Deborah A. Phillips
  • Policy, aging, and the graying of society / W. Andrew Achenbaum
  • Welfare reform policy from Nixon to Clinton: what role for social science? / Sheldon Danziger
  • Welfare reform at the state level: the role of social experiments and demonstrations / Judith M. Gueron
  • The making and analysis of public policy: a perspective on the role of social science / Laurence E. Lynn Jr.