Public health law research : theory and methods /
"Public Health Law Research: Theory and Methods definitively explores the mechanisms, theories and models central to public health law research - a growing field dedicated to measuring and studying law as a central means for advancing public health. Editors Alexander C. Wagenaar and Scott Burri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, CA :
Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand,
[2013]
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Public Health Law Research: Theory and Methods definitively explores the mechanisms, theories and models central to public health law research - a growing field dedicated to measuring and studying law as a central means for advancing public health. Editors Alexander C. Wagenaar and Scott Burris outline integrated theory drawn from numerous disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences; specific mechanisms of legal effect and guidelines for collecting and coding empirical datasets of statutory and case law; optimal research designs for randomized trials and natural experiments for public health law evaluation; and methods for qualitative and cost-benefit studies of law. They also discuss the challenge of effectively translating the results of scientific evaluations into public health laws and highlight the impact of this growing field"--Publisher's description |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 482 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781118419236 1118419235 9781118420881 1118420888 9781118591185 1118591186 1118137620 9781118137628 |