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Implementing Evidence-Based Research - by Laura Huey & Renée Mitchell & Hina Kalyal & Roger Pegram (Paperback)

Implementing Evidence-Based Research - by  Laura Huey & Renée Mitchell & Hina Kalyal & Roger Pegram (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This practical and accessible guide shows how police forces of all sizes can successfully adopt evidence-based methods. Drawing on experiences of North American policing, it sets out ways for decision makers to reshape practices, strategies and organizational structures and overcome barriers to change.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When it comes to adopting evidence-based approaches, does the size of an organization really matter? This practical guide brings leading police and sociology experts together to demonstrate how police forces of all sizes can successfully embed evidence-based methods by using their strengths and limitations to their advantage. Drawing on experiences of policing in North America, it proposes new ways of strategizing and harnessing the talents of 'change champions'. Building on the authors' widely adopted first book on evidence-based policing, this is essential reading for practitioners, aspiring leaders, students and policy-makers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Research is a key component of evidence-based policing - we need to know what works and what doesn't. This book puts research in practical context for agencies large and small." Gary Cordner, Baltimore Police Department</p><p>"Drawing from Canadian and American experiences, this book provides helpful tips for police leaders who are introducing research into their agencies. The authors' collective expertise informs police agencies large and small about evidence-based policing." Cynthia Lum, George Mason University</p><p><br></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Laura Huey is Professor of Sociology at the University of Western Ontario and the founder and Chair of the Advisory Council of the Canadian Society of Evidence Based Policing (Can-SEBP). Renée J. Mitchell is Senior Police Researcher at RTI International and the co-founder of the American Society of Evidence-Based Policing. Hina Kalyal is a policy analyst at London Police Service in Ontario. Roger Pegram is Chief Inspector in Merseyside Police, the Vice Chair of the UK Society of Evidence Based Policing and a visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge Institute of Criminology.

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