Evidence

Nominations Open For 2023 John Maddox Prize for Promoting Evidence-Based research
Recognition
March 10, 2023

Nominations Open For 2023 John Maddox Prize for Promoting Evidence-Based research

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As the Science Shifts So Should Rational Behavior
Insights
November 25, 2021

As the Science Shifts So Should Rational Behavior

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Why Social Science? Leaders Need to Know How to Lead with Evidence
Impact
May 26, 2021

Why Social Science? Leaders Need to Know How to Lead with Evidence

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John Ioannidis Responds to His COVID-19 Critics
Higher Education Reform
May 15, 2020

John Ioannidis Responds to His COVID-19 Critics

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Diversity: Good Intentions Aren’t Same as Evidence

Diversity: Good Intentions Aren’t Same as Evidence

You’d be forgiven for assuming a quick and sure way to multiply profits and amplify organizational success is to increase the gender and racial diversity of any group. According to mainstream media, the effects of gender and racial diversity are universally favorable. However, professor Alice Eagly states, “the truth is there’s no adequate scientific basis for these newsworthy assertions.”

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Academy of Social Sciences launches evidence-gathering process

Academy of Social Sciences launches evidence-gathering process

The Academy of Social Sciences is working to articulate the value of social science research to society, the wider economy and policymaking itself, in anticipation of government decisions on spending on research in the UK.

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Why academics should learn how to influence government policy

Why academics should learn how to influence government policy

This was originally published on the Guardian Higher Education Network blog. By Chris O’Brien Back in 2008, a report by the Council […]

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“Analysis will set us free”

“Analysis will set us free”

An article this week in Canada’s ‘Globe and Mail’ by Mel Cappe, president of the Institute for Research on Public Policy, sets out […]

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(Maintaining quality in) social research in straitened times

(Maintaining quality in) social research in straitened times

Patrick Sturgis,  University of Southampton, National Centre for Research Methods speaking at the SRA Summer Event in July SRAsummerevent Patrick Sturgiss (ps1r07 […]

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