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Building research strategies in child welfare : a research and evaluation framework for policy and practice Connolly, Marie

By: Material type: ArticleArticlePublication details: Wellington Ministry of Social Development 2004Description: 9 p. ; computer file : PDF format (72Kb) ; computer file : Microsoft Word (507Kb)ISSN:
  • 1172-4382
Subject(s): Online resources: In: Social Policy Journal of New Zealand, July 2004, 22: 119-127Summary: This article discusses the development of a research strategy that meets the needs of New Zealand's care and protection system. The stages of development in building a strategy of this kind are examined. The author emphasises the need for a coordinated approach to research development and evaluation, bringing together research, policy and practice. This paper outlines the benefits of a well-developed research strategy, including the ability to identify any gaps in information, and inform practice and policy in the state care system.
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This article discusses the development of a research strategy that meets the needs of New Zealand's care and protection system. The stages of development in building a strategy of this kind are examined. The author emphasises the need for a coordinated approach to research development and evaluation, bringing together research, policy and practice. This paper outlines the benefits of a well-developed research strategy, including the ability to identify any gaps in information, and inform practice and policy in the state care system.

Social Policy Journal of New Zealand, July 2004, 22: 119-127