Will this policy work?
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Sumayyah Tasnim, Posted on:
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Blog posts, Evaluation, Resources for civil servants
Five questions to help policy makers understand if their policy is working.
Does mindfulness work in policing?
In this blog, Dr Helen Fitzhugh shares her experience of leading the recent Mindfulness in Policing RCT and how connecting and collaborating with frontline staff was a key factor in the success of the trial.
Learning what works in building integrated communities
...to evaluate using an RCT approach, but we considered it to be exactly the right type of project to undergo this kind of robust inquiry. Its results may not seem...
The Trial Advice Panel: supporting a more experimental government
Over the past 5 years, the What Works Team has championed what we call the ‘What Works approach’ as a better way of making policy across government: identifying problems using good data, designing a solution using the best evidence available, …