Elevate the debate : a multi-layered approach to communicating your research /
"Many researchers and scholars resist the idea of developing a communication strategy, either thinking that someone else will do it, their work will be naturally discovered, or that it doesn't matter. Developing a communication strategy--and implementing that strategy--recognizes the impor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
[2020]
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Why Research Needs a Big Audience
- Now more than ever, experts need to go further to bring their evidence-based insights to decisionmakers and influencers
- Case Study : Creating a range of products to reach different audiences
- Chapter 2 Developing an Audience Outreach Strategy
- One audience may need a nuanced, thorough analysis of the data and methods; another may need the punchline; and another the most important, bottom-line numbers or facts
- Case Study : Targeting your outreach efforts to different audiences
- Chapter 3 An Introduction to Visualizing Your Research
- Be purposeful about what you include in your graphs and charts so they best serve the needs of your reader and the message you want to convey
- Case Study : Readers devour an easily digestible data visualization
- Chapter 4 Better Presentations : More Effective Speaking
- A presentation is a fundamentally different form of communication than a written report
- Case Study : Using the power of storytelling to communicate your message
- Chapter 5 How to Blog about Your Findings
- By distilling and repackaging your message, you can make that work more appealing to and digestible for broader audiences
- Case Study : Writing timely and accessible blog posts
- Chapter 6 Working with the Media to Increase Your Impact
- Make an interview more than a one-time event; use it to cultivate a relationship with the media so you can be a resource in the future
- Case Study : Quick responses to policy proposals pay off for elite media cultivation
- Chapter 7 Social Media Can Build Audiences That Matter
- Social media platforms can give you the opportunity to connect and converse with new and influential audiences around your research in ways that are both intimate and public
- Case Study : Leveraging Twitter to benefit your research
- Chapter 8 Putting It All Together to Make a Difference
- If you don't have a plan or a tangible impact in mind, then you risk your work going unnoticed by the people best positioned to act on it
- Case Study : Developing structures and processes for a robust communications team
- Bibliography
- About the Contributors
- Index.