Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works by Helen Pearson Hardcover B
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Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works by Helen Pearson Hardcover B. This wasn't always the case. Do performance appraisals boost job performance?. Do welfare programs help the poor?. Do smaller classes aid learning?. Do smartphones harm teenagers?. Beyond Belief by Helen Pearson. Beyond Belief by Helen Pearson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The remarkable story of the global movement championing the idea that evidence, not opinions, should guide our , more and more people around the globe are using scientific evidence to figure out what works in health, government and business as well as conservation, schools and parenting. This wasn't always the case. This book tells the story of the evidence revolution a worldwide movement that promotes evidence-based thinking and shows how it can help us all, especially in an age of alternative many years, most medical advice was based on doctors' opinions and conventional wisdom, not solid science. Helen Pearson describes how evidence-based medicine swept the world in the 1990s becoming the predominant form of medicine practiced today and how the idea that evidence should guide decisions is quietly transforming a host of other fields as well. Do police patrols reduce crime? Do performance appraisals boost job performance? Do welfare programs help the poor? Do smaller classes aid learning? Do smartphones harm teenagers? At a time when science is under attack and questionable claims run rampant, Pearson underscores the importance of evidence in all facets of our lives, empowering each of us to sift fact from falsehood and misinformation from the reading for the rational-minded, Beyond Belief is an engaging portrait of the mavericks, visionaries and rebels who share the simple belief that decisions based on evidence make the world a better place. Details ISBN 0691207070 ISBN-13 9780691207070 Title Beyond Belief Author Helen Pearson Format Hardcover Year 2026 Pages 368 Publisher Princeton University Press GEItemID:177210890; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
