Contents at a Glance
Chapter 2: Who’s who?: identify those who hold stake in an issue and what their positions are
Chapter 3: Decisions, decisions: elucidate all the pros and cons of a decision
Chapter 4: Compare and contrast: place alternatives in an appropriate context to evaluate tradeoffs
Chapter 5: What happens if...?: distinguish between cause and coincidence
Chapter 6: Specific or general: recognize how broadly the conclusions from a study may be applied
Chapter 7: Fun figures: see through the number jumble
Chapter 8: Society’s say: discern the relationships between science and policy
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