Dimensions of Impact in the Social Sciences : : The Case of Social Policy, Sociology and Political Science Research / / Tina Haux.
Impact has become a central part of the assessment criteria for academic worth. It has been adopted by many research funding bodies, and it is firmly embedded in the British Research Excellence Framework. However, a clear definition of impact remains elusive and guidance on how exactly to achieve it...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Lists of tables and boxes
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Dimension 1: The role of academic research in policymaking
- Researching impact
- Dimension 2: The nature of the underlying research and characteristics of the researchers
- Dimension 3: The nature and reach of impact
- Dimension 4: Taking the long view: looking back over 40 years of Social Policy
- Summary and conclusions
- Appendix
- References
- Index