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Publications

Integrated Care Systems as an Arena for the Emergence of New Forms of Epistemic Injustice (opens in new window)

Author(s): Andrew Fletcher, Jeremy Clarke
Published in: Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Issue 23/5, 2020, Page(s) 723-737, ISSN 1386-2820
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10677-020-10111-1

Model Evaluation: An Adequacy-for-Purpose View (opens in new window)

Author(s): Wendy S. Parker
Published in: Philosophy of Science, Issue 87/3, 2020, Page(s) 457-477, ISSN 0031-8248
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1086/708691

An interdisciplinary approach to evidence for managing social-ecological systems

Author(s): Edward T. Gamea,b, Heather Tallisc,r, Lydia Olanderd, Steven Alexandere, Jonah Buschf, Nancy Cartwright, Seema Jayachandranh, Elizabeth L. Kaliesi, Yuta J. Masudaj, AnneChristine Mupepelek,q, Jiangxiao Qiul, Andrew Rooneym, Erin Sillsn, William J. Sutherlando
Published in: Nature Sustainability, 2018, ISSN 2398-9629
Publisher: Nature Sustainability

Objectivity in science and law: A shared rescue strategy (opens in new window)

Author(s): Matthew Burch, Katherine Furman
Published in: International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, Issue 64, 2019, Page(s) 60-70, ISSN 0160-2527
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2019.02.004

Expertise, Agreement, and the Nature of Social Scientific Facts or: Against Epistocracy (opens in new window)

Author(s): Julian Reiss
Published in: Social Epistemology, Issue 33/2, 2019, Page(s) 183-192, ISSN 0269-1728
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2019.1577513

Decision-making under uncertainty in child protection: Creating a just and learning culture (opens in new window)

Author(s): Eileen Munro
Published in: Child & Family Social Work, Issue 24/1, 2019, Page(s) 123-130, ISSN 1356-7500
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/cfs.12589

Incorporating User Values into Climate Services (opens in new window)

Author(s): Wendy S. Parker, Greg Lusk
Published in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Issue 100/9, 2019, Page(s) 1643-1650, ISSN 0003-0007
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
DOI: 10.1175/bams-d-17-0325.1

HIV care cascade and sustainable wellbeing of people living with HIV in context (opens in new window)

Author(s): Hakan Seckinelgin
Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society, Issue 22/2, 2019, Page(s) e25259, ISSN 1758-2652
Publisher: International AIDS Society
DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25259

Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice: Predicting What Will Work Locally (opens in new window)

Author(s): Kathryn E. Joyce, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: American Educational Research Journal, Issue 57/3, 2020, Page(s) 1045-1082, ISSN 0002-8312
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.3102/0002831219866687

Why We Should Stop Talking About Objectivity and Subjectivity in Social Work (opens in new window)

Author(s): Eileen Munro, Jeremy Hardie
Published in: The British Journal of Social Work, Issue 49/2, 2018, Page(s) 411-427, ISSN 0045-3102
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcy054

What are the drivers of induction? Towards a Material Theory+ (opens in new window)

Author(s): Julian Reiss
Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, Issue 83, 2020, Page(s) 8-16, ISSN 0039-3681
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2020.02.003

Predicting What Will Happen When You Intervene (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright, Jeremy Hardie
Published in: Clinical Social Work Journal, Issue 45/3, 2017, Page(s) 270-279, ISSN 0091-1674
Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10615-016-0615-0

Understanding and misunderstanding randomized controlled trials (opens in new window)

Author(s): Angus Deaton, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2017, ISSN 0277-9536
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.12.005

Against external validity (opens in new window)

Author(s): Julian Reiss
Published in: Synthese, 2018, ISSN 0039-7857
Publisher: D. Reidel Pub. Co.
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-018-1796-6

Meeting our standards for educational justice: Doing our best with the evidence (opens in new window)

Author(s): Kathryn E Joyce, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Theory and Research in Education, Issue 16/1, 2018, Page(s) 3-22, ISSN 1477-8785
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/1477878518756565

Theoretical practices that work: those that mimic Nature’s own (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Spontaneous Generations: A Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science, Issue 9/1, 2018, Page(s) 165, ISSN 1913-0465
Publisher: Spontaneous Generations Vol. 9
DOI: 10.4245/sponge.v9i1.27045

Randomized Controlled Trials: How Can We Know “What Works”? (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nick Cowen, Baljinder Virk, Stella Mascarenhas-Keyes, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Critical Review, Issue 29/3, 2017, Page(s) 265-292, ISSN 0891-3811
Publisher: Libertarian Review Foundation
DOI: 10.1080/08913811.2017.1395223

New trends in evolutionary biology: biological, philosophical and social science perspectives (opens in new window)

Author(s): Patrick Bateson, Nancy Cartwright, John Dupré, Kevin Laland, Denis Noble
Published in: Interface Focus, Issue 7/5, 2017, Page(s) 20170051, ISSN 2042-8898
Publisher: Royal Society Publishing
DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2017.0051

What’s so special about empirical adequacy? (opens in new window)

Author(s): Sindhuja Bhakthavatsalam, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science, Issue 7/3, 2017, Page(s) 445-465, ISSN 1879-4912
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-017-0171-7

Big Systems Versus Stocky Tangles: It Can Matter to the Details (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Erkenntnis, Issue 83/1, 2018, Page(s) 3-19, ISSN 0165-0106
Publisher: Reidel
DOI: 10.1007/s10670-016-9869-8

Where’s the Rigor When You Need It? (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Foundations and Trends® in Accounting, Issue 10/2-4, 2015, Page(s) 106-124, ISSN 1554-0642
Publisher: Now Publishers Inc.
DOI: 10.1561/1400000045

Loose Talk Kills: What’s Worrying about Unity of Method (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Philosophy of Science, Issue 83/5, 2016, Page(s) 768-778, ISSN 0031-8248
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1086/687862

Contingency and the order of nature (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Issue 58, 2016, Page(s) 56-63, ISSN 1369-8486
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsc.2015.12.008

Values and evidence: how models make a difference (opens in new window)

Author(s): Wendy S. Parker, Eric Winsberg
Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science, Issue 8/1, 2018, Page(s) 125-142, ISSN 1879-4912
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-017-0180-6

‘Oggettività e disaccordo: il ruolo degli esperti scientifici nelle decisioni di policy’ (opens in new window)

Author(s): Eleonora Montuschi
Published in: Biblioteca della libertà, 2017, Page(s) vol. 219, pp. 1-14, ISSN 2035-5866
Publisher: BIBLIOTECA DELLA LIBERTÀ
DOI: 10.23827/BDL_2017_2_1

Using science, making policy: what should we worry about? (opens in new window)

Author(s): Eleonora Montuschi
Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science, Issue 7/1, 2017, Page(s) 57-78, ISSN 1879-4912
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-016-0143-3

Political Legitimacy in the Democratic View: The Case of Climate Services (opens in new window)

Author(s): Greg Lusk
Published in: Philosophy of Science, Issue 87/5, 2020, Page(s) 991-1002, ISSN 0031-8248
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1086/710803

Data models, representation and adequacy-for-purpose (opens in new window)

Author(s): Alisa Bokulich, Wendy Parker
Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science, Issue 11/1, 2021, ISSN 1879-4912
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-020-00345-2

Mechanisms, laws and explanation (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright, John Pemberton, Sarah Wieten
Published in: European Journal for Philosophy of Science, Issue 10/3, 2020, ISSN 1879-4912
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s13194-020-00284-y

Impacts of Professionalization and Wellbeing Policies on Scottish Prison Workers (opens in new window)

Author(s): Andrew Fletcher, Linda McKie, Isobel MacPherson, Jackie Tombs
Published in: Frontiers in Sociology, Issue 6, 2021, Page(s) vol.6, p.195, ISSN 2297-7775
Publisher: Frontiers in Sociology
DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2021.757583

Causality and its implications for Theories of Change and evaluations of complex systems

Author(s): Eileen Munro
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CHESS

Theory and Evidence in Economics

Author(s): Julian Reiss
Published in: 2019
Publisher: CHESS

Street-level Theories of Change: Adapting the Medical Model of Evidence-based Practice for Policing

Author(s): Nick Cowen, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2019
Publisher: CHESS

Predictive analytics in child protection

Author(s): Eileen Munro
Published in: 2019
Publisher: CHESS

Not for profit, but for use: is philosophy good for practice?

Author(s): Eleonora Montuschi
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CHESS

How do we know if Signs of Safety is improving children’s safety and wellbeing?

Author(s): Caffrey, L., Munro, E., Caslor, M.
Published in: 2021
Publisher: TARA - Trinity's Access to Research Archive

You can't grow roses in concrete Part 2

Author(s): Eileen Munro, Andrew Turnell, Marie Devine, Jack Cunliffe
Published in: 2020
Publisher: Signs of Safety

Making predictions of programme success more reliable

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright, Lucy Charlton, Matt Juden, Tamlyn Munslow and Richard Williams
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CHESS

For whom does ‘what works’ work? The political economy of evidence-based education

Author(s): Nick Cowen
Published in: 2019
Publisher: CHESS

Understanding and misunderstanding randomized controlled trials

Author(s): Prof Sir Angus Deaton, Princeton University and Prof Nancy Cartwright, Durham University and UCSD
Published in: 2016, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2016-05

Are laws of nature consistent with contingency?

Author(s): Prof Nancy Cartwright, Durham University and UCSD and Pedro Merlussi, Durham University
Published in: 2016, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2016-06

What’s so special about empirical adequacy?

Author(s): Sindhuja Bhakthavatsalam (California State University) and Prof Nancy Cartwright (Durham University and UCSD)
Published in: 2016, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2016-08

A Theory of Measurement

Author(s): Prof Norman M. Bradburn (NORC and University of Chicago), Prof Nancy Cartwright (Durham University and UCSD) and Jonathan Fuller (University of Toronto)
Published in: 2016, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2016-07

The limitations of randomised controlled trials

Author(s): Angus Deaton, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2016
Publisher: VOX

Fact-Value Entanglement in Positive Economics

Author(s): Prof Julian Reiss (Durham University)
Published in: 2017, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2017-02

How to Learn about Causes in the Single Case

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2017, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2017-04

Constructed Objectivity and Realist Presuppositions: a Kantian Framework

Author(s): Eleonora Montuschi
Published in: 2018, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2018-01

Trade-offs between Epistemic and Moral Values in Evidence-Based Policy

Author(s): Donal Khosrowi
Published in: 2018, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS Working Paper No. 2018-03

Rigour versus the need for evidential diversity

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature

Using Middle-Level Theory to Improve Programme and Evaluation Design

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CHESS

Mechanisms, ceteris paribus laws and covering-law explanation

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2018
Publisher: CHESS

Causal processes – a social policy example

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright, John Pemberton
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CHESS

Street-Level Theories of Change - Adapting the Medical Model of Evidence-Based Practice for Policing

Author(s): Nick Cowen, Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2019
Publisher: SSRN

Objectivity in Science and Law: A Shared Rescue Strategy

Author(s): Matt Burch, Katherine Furman
Published in: 2019
Publisher: CHESS

What Are the Drivers of Induction? Towards a Material Theory+

Author(s): Julian Reiss
Published in: 2019
Publisher: CHESS

Lullius Lectures 2018 : Mid-level theory : without it what could anyone do?

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: 2020
Publisher: Theoria

Why trust science? reliability, particularity and the tangle of science

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright
Published in: Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2020
Publisher: The Aristotelian Society

MAKING PREDICTIONS OF PROGRAMME SUCCESS MORE RELIABLE

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright, Lucy Charlton, Matt Juden, Tamlyn Munslow and Richard Beadon William
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CEDIL

Using middle-level theory to improve programme and evaluation design

Author(s): Cartwright, N., Charlton, L., Juden, M., Munslow, T. & Williams, R.B
Published in: 2020
Publisher: CEDIL

Improving Child Safety: deliberation, judgement and empirical research

Author(s): Munro, E., Cartwright, N., Hardie, J. and Montuschi, E.
Published in: 2017, ISSN 2053-2660
Publisher: CHESS

Economics as Science (opens in new window)

Author(s): Nancy Cartwright, John Bryan Davis
Published in: 2016, Page(s) 43-55
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-58017-7_4

Objectivity

Author(s): Eleonora Montuschi
Published in: Routledge Companion in the Philosophy of Social Science, 2016, Page(s) 281-292, ISBN 9781-138825758
Publisher: Routledge

The Making and Maintenance of Social Order

Author(s): E. Montuschi R. Harre
Published in: Rethinking Order: After the Laws of Nature, 2016, Page(s) 119-139, ISBN 9781-474244084
Publisher: Bloomsbury

Structural powers and the homeodynamic unity of organisms

Author(s): A. Marmodoro C. Austin
Published in: Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Modern Science, 2018, Page(s) 169-183, ISBN 9781315211626
Publisher: Routledge

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