Journal article
Understanding evidence: a statewide survey to explore evidence-informed public health decision-making in a local government setting
Abstract
BackgroundThe value placed on types of evidence within decision-making contexts is highly dependent on individuals, the organizations in which the work and the systems and sectors they operate in. Decision-making processes too are highly contextual. Understanding the values placed on evidence and processes guiding decision-making is crucial to designing strategies to support evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM). This paper describes how …
Authors
Armstrong R; Waters E; Moore L; Dobbins M; Pettman T; Burns C; Swinburn B; Anderson L; Petticrew M
Journal
Implementation Science, Vol. 9, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2014
DOI
10.1186/s13012-014-0188-7
ISSN
1748-5908