Modelling the Health Policy Process: One Size Fits all or Horses for Courses?

A range of conceptual models for understanding the policy process have been applied to health process, largely in particular sub areas or domains such as public health. However, these contributions appear offer different rationales and present frameworks process. This Editorial critically examines articles that explore with from wider policy. It can be seen very few ‘wider studies Conversely, some feature but not literature, which suggests literature on is semi-detached literature. There seem two future research directions: focusing ‘home grown’ models, taking greater account Does ‘one size fit all’ it ‘horses courses’?