Working Knowledge
- 1 December 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Knowledge
- Vol. 5 (2) , 193-211
- https://doi.org/10.1177/107554708300500203
Abstract
This article describes the process by which policymakers and program managers encorporate new research or evaluation findings into their larger stores ofknowledge. The encorporation process can lead to conclusions that differ substantially from those embedded in the original findings.Keywords
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