evidence-based

Adjective

Meaning

evidence-based (not comparable)

Based only on actual evidence, rather than tradition etc.

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Examples

Positive findings are around twice as likely to be published as negative findings. This is a cancer at the core of evidence-based medicine. Ben Goldacre

Teaching needs an ecosystem that supports evidence-based practice. It will need better systems to disseminate the results of research more widely, but also a better understanding of research, so that teachers can be critical consumers of evidence. Ben Goldacre

I'm a bit of a freak for evidence-based analysis. I strongly believe in data. Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell

Whenever I write about mental health and integrative therapies, I am accused of being prejudiced against pharmaceuticals. So let me be clear - integrative medicine is the judicious application of both conventional and evidence-based natural therapies. Andrew Weil

Positive psychology is both a movement and a science. The movement involves absolutely anyone who is interested in evidence-based approaches to improving well-being, either for themselves or for their community. I invite you to join this movement! Barbara Fredrickson

We have to keep up the fight for evidence-based science and policy. Piers Corbyn

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