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The impact agenda : controversies, consequences and challenges /

Measuring research impact and engagement is a hot topic in the UK and internationally. This book is the first to provide a critical review of the research impact agenda, situating it within international efforts to improve research utilisation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Katherine (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bandola-Gill, Justyna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2020.
Colección:Policy Press scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Front Cover -- The Impact Agenda: Controversies, Consequences and Challenges -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of figures, tables and boxes -- List of abbreviations -- Notes on authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: critical reflections on research impact -- Overview of the rest of the book -- Data sources employed in the book and authorship of chapters -- Note -- 2 The rise of research impact -- The emergence of research impact as an idea -- Defining research impact -- Situating research impact internationally 
505 8 |a Tracing the emergence of research impact as an idea in the UK -- Notes -- 3 Debating the UK impact agenda -- Introduction: key concerns with, and critiques of, the UK's impact agenda -- Concern 1: the theoretical challenge to research impact -- Concern 2: the problems with demonstrating and attributing 'impact' -- Concern 3: the difficulty of meaningfully measuring research impact -- Concern 4: the potential to encourage and reward 'symbolic' research use or 'performative impact' -- Concern 5: impact as a challenge to the autonomy of academia 
505 8 |a Concern 6: the assumption that research impact is necessarily 'positive' -- Concern 7: overloading policy audiences and/or confusing 'more research use' with 'better research use' -- Concern 8: unnecessary exclusion of impact examples via the application of an arbitrary time limit -- Concern 9: the resources required to achieve, demonstrate and assess research impact -- Concern 10: reifying 'impact heroes' and traditional elites -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 Do experiences and perceptions of research impact vary by discipline? -- Research impact across disciplines 
505 8 |a 'Genuine impact' versus 'REF impact' -- Creating narratives of impact -- The complexity and collective nature of research impacts -- Conceptual versus instrumental impacts -- Impact targets audiences -- Industry and technology -- Policy -- Publics -- Practice -- Targets, impacts and REF panel preferences -- 'Easy' and 'difficult' impacts -- Linking research to impact -- The consequences of the impact agenda for academic practices -- Increased engagement and collaborative work -- Co-production as a restriction on critical scholarship 
505 8 |a Research impact as a restriction on academic freedom and autonomy -- Research impact and academic careers -- The impact agenda and research quality -- Research impact shaping research projects -- Conclusions -- Notes -- 5 Impact on whom? Contrasting research impact with public engagement -- Definitions: the relationship between impact and public engagement -- Rationalising public engagement -- Safer bets? A perceived preference for policy and commercial impacts -- Contrasting public engagement with other forms of research impact -- Disciplinary differences in focus on public engagement 
500 |a Conclusions 
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