Knowledge brokering inside the policymaking process : an analysis of evidence use inside a UK government department

Shaxson, Louise, Hood, Rick, Boaz, Annette and Head, Brian (2025) Knowledge brokering inside the policymaking process : an analysis of evidence use inside a UK government department. Evidence & Policy, 21(1), pp. 6-25. ISSN (print) 1744-2648

Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1332/17442648Y2024D000000028

Abstract

Knowledge brokering plays an important role in the evidence-to-policy system, but little is known about whether and how it occurs within government departments. Using empirical evidence from one UK government department, this article analyses how knowledge brokering takes place inside the policy making process and what shapes brokering activities.

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Official URL:	https://doi.org/10.1332/17442648Y2024D000000028
Item Type:	Article
Research Area:	Research Areas > Social work and social policy and administration
Faculty, School or Research Centre:	Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education > Centre for Health and Social Care Research
Date Deposited:	29 Apr 2024 11:04
Last Modified:	11 Mar 2025 12:21
DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1332/17442648Y2024D000000028
URI:	https://eprints.kingston.ac.uk/id/eprint/54744

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