Policing research and the rise of the ‘evidence-base’: police officer and staff understandings of research, its implementation and ‘what works’

Despite the pitfalls identified in previous critiques of the evidence-based practice (EBP) movement in education, health, medicine and social care, recent years have witnessed its spread to the realm of policing. This paper considers the rise of evidence-based policy and practice as a dominant disco...

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Main Authors:	Karen Lumsden, Jackie Goode
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Sociology not elsewhere classified Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Evidence-base Implementation Knowledge Policing Social research Technologies of power ‘What works’ Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified Sociology
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/22036
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