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A Bias Radar for Responsible Policy-MakingScientific Foresight: Considering the Future of Science and Technology

A Bias Radar for Responsible Policy-Making: Scientific Foresight: Considering the Future of... [This chapter focuses on the societal elements that complement scientific evidence. It explains how foresight methods give advisers insights into how scientific and technological developments may impact society, often unintendedly and offers a detailed scheme, STEEPED, for investigating all such foreseeable impacts from the widest range, 360 degrees, of perspectives. It also describes the use of future scenarios in exploring possible future impacts of today’s developments.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Bias Radar for Responsible Policy-MakingScientific Foresight: Considering the Future of Science and Technology

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Van Woensel, Lieve
Springer Journals — Dec 27, 2019
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Springer International Publishing
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© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
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978-3-030-32125-3
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39 –68
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10.1007/978-3-030-32126-0_3
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[This chapter focuses on the societal elements that complement scientific evidence. It explains how foresight methods give advisers insights into how scientific and technological developments may impact society, often unintendedly and offers a detailed scheme, STEEPED, for investigating all such foreseeable impacts from the widest range, 360 degrees, of perspectives. It also describes the use of future scenarios in exploring possible future impacts of today’s developments.]

Published: Dec 27, 2019

Keywords: Scientific foresight; Foresight methods; Societal context; STEEPED; Scenario-based foresight; Unintended impacts

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