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New publication: Evidence and policy in six European countries: Diverse approaches and common challenges

New publication: Evidence for accountability: using evidence in the audit, inspection and scrutiny of government

UKES conference: keynote presentation

University of Stirling Keywords Seminar: Models and Frameworks for Understanding Research Use

Seminar: Knowledge Co-production

Seminar: Enabling the conditions for nursing expertise to flourish

UKES Conference November 2009 contribution: The impact of audit, inspection and scrutiny: some lessons from practice

New publication: The use of evidence in the audit, inspection and scrutiny of government

New report: NORFACE Seminar Report 3 is now available

KTA Workshop 5th - 6th March 2009. Further information...

International Workshop on Organisational Case Study Methods. Full story...

Research Influences Policy. Full story...

New article: Flows of knowledge, expertise and influence: a method for assessing policy and practice impacts from social science research

ESRC seminar series on Evidence and Knowledge Production. Full story...

Leading national role putting RURU ideas into action. Full story...

New report: NORFACE Seminar Report 2 is now available

Details for NORFACE Seminar 3 are now available full story...

Scottish Funding Council support for a Knowledge Exchange Network. Full story...

New article: Why "knowledge transfer" is misconceived for applied social research

Upcoming event: Prof Sandra Nutley to speak at 'Knowledge in Motion Conference 2008'

New article: Evidence and Policy Networks: the UK debate about sex offender community notification

New article: The many forms of research-informed practice: a framework for mapping diversity

Quality Improvement Scotland – two funded research projects. Full story...

NORFACE Seminar Series update...

New project: 'The use of evidence in the audit, inspection and scrutiny of government' full story...

RURU to co-host NORFACE Seminar Series full story...

Seminar on 'Using Evidence in the Scottish Polity' full story...

Using evidence: How Research Can Inform Public Services full story...

RURU has relocated to Edinburgh full story...

RURU - the New Zealand Owl full story...

Book Chapters and Professional Journals

Bryanston C, Stuttaford M & Walter I (2005) ‘Acting up. Using theatre to validate and disseminate findings from evaluation and research’ The Evaluator (Spring)


Rushmer RK, Kelly D, Lough M, Wilkinson J, Greig G, Davies HTO (2005, in press). Organisational learning in primary care in the UK: the Learning Practice and the Learning Practice Inventory. In: Casebeer A et al (eds) Primary Care: A Reality Check. Thompson


Nutley SM (2004), ‘Telling Tales’, The Evaluator, Spring Issue: pp 8-9 (PDF)


Davies HTO, Nutley SM (2003) Organisations as learning systems. In: Complexity and health care organisation. Kernick, D (ed). Radcliffe Medical Press.


Boaz A and SM Nutley (2003) Evidence-based Policy and Practice in T Bovaird and E Loffler (eds) Public Management and Governance, London: Taylor and Francis


Boaz A and Nutley SM (2003) Evidence based policy and practice. In Lunt N, Davidson C and McKegg K, Evaluating policy and practice: A New Zealand reader. Auckland: Pearson Educational/ Prentice Hall.


Wilkinson JE, Davies HTO, Nutley SM, Walter I. (2002) ‘Making it happen. Developing understanding of research utilisation and evidence based practice implementation issues’ Social Policy Focus 2(3):6-7.


Walter I, Davies HTO. (2002) ‘Evidence and modernised policy’ Social Policy Focus, 2(3):5-6.


Nutley SM (2002) Evidence-based practice – a threat to the professions? PARN CPD Spotlight, No 32, 6 December, 6-7


Davies HTO (2002). Publishing findings from research. In: Richardson P. (Ed). A guide to medical publishing and writing. Quay Books, Mark Allen Publishing.


Davies HTO, SM Nutley (2001) Evidence-based policy and practice: rhetoric to reality. In: Evidence-based policies and indicator systems. Centre for Education Management (CEM), University of Durham; pp 86-95.


Davies HTO, Nutley SM, Smith PC. (2001) Impacting on Policy; Changing Professional Practice. Social Policy Focus ; 1(4):23-4.


Davies HTO. (2001) Health Services Research: Avoiding Common Pitfalls. Quay Books.

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