Alan Gomersall
Biographic Data
| ID | 6805419 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alan Gomersall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alan |
| FAMILY NAME | Gomersall |
| SIGNATURE | GOMERSALL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | King's College London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
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This section of Evidence & Policy has two main objectives: to inform readers about the development of evidence-informed policy and practice, as reflected in the literature; and to provide practical advice on the sources that policy makers, practitioners and researchers can exploit in their search for evidence. This issue introduces some perhaps less well-known bibliographic databases from Australasia and Europe; briefly reviews two recent reports…
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This section of Evidence & Policy has two main objectives: to inform readers about the development of evidence-informed policy and practice, as reflected in the literature; and to provide practical advice on the sources that policy makers, practitioners and researchers can exploit in their search for evidence. This issue introduces some perhaps less well-known bibliographic databases from Australasia and Europe; briefly reviews two recent reports…
Research in Practice for Adults
Recently, the UK government published its Green Paper on adult social care (DH, 2005). Called Independence, well-being and choice: Our vision for the future of social care in England, it follows the launch 18 months ago of the children's Green Paper, Every child matters The new Green Paper strongly emphasises greater control, greater independence and high-quality support for adults with the highest level of need. It is highly appropriate, therefo…
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This section of Evidence & Policy has two main objectives: to inform readers about the development of evidence-informed policy and practice, as reflected in the literature; and to provide practical advice on the sources and skills that policy makers, practitioners and researchers can exploit in their search for evidence
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The information needs of local government are extremely diverse, encompassing both data collected and analysed locally or extracted from regional and national sources, and information gleaned from other local authorities and the research activities of academia, independent research institutes, departments of central government, the devolved administrations and major charities.As UK authorities strive to become more evidence-based, current attenti…
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Computer Science (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Data science (2 works) · Knowledge management (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Academic Writing and Publishing (1 work) · Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies (1 work) · Conferences and Exhibitions Management (1 work) · Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies (1 work)