How many policy rooms are there?: Evidence-Based and other kinds of science policies

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 479-490

  Nowotny, Helga ^a  

^a Wissenschaftszentrum Wien   (Austria)

Author keywords

Auditing practices; Evidence based policy; Policy implications of knowledge; Reflexivity of institutions; Science metrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548154219     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: 15528251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0162243907301005     Document Type: Note

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