According to the approach to human?service practice known as “evidence?based practice,”

the best evidence for use in practice is that which:



a. is consistent with the practitioner’s intuition.
b. is helpful to most clients.
c. has been gained via the research process.
d. utilizes statistical tools


ANS: C

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