Because Research-Informed Policy Strengthens Children and Families
Wendy Naus
The path from research to policy is rarely straightforward; it takes
collaboration between researchers and policymakers at every stage. In
child-centered policymaking, where the goal is to improve the lives of
children and families, these partnerships are especially vital. Evidence
helps policymakers better understand complex issues and identify effective
solutions, while researchers gain the opportunity to demonstrate the value
of their work in addressing real-world challenges.
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