Dimensions of impact in the social sciences : the case of social policy, sociology and political science research /

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This concise, informative book analyses impact across the social sciences. Drawing on fifteen interviews with senior academics for a longitudinal view, the author sets out valuable recommendations of how and when scholars can achieve impact.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Haux, Tina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press : Policy Press, 2019.
Series:Policy Press shorts. Research.
Subjects:
Social sciences > Research.
Social policy.
Sciences sociales > Recherche.
Politique sociale.
public policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy.
Social policy
Social sciences > Research
Sozialwissenschaften
Science impact index
Quantitative Methode
Messung
Forschungsleistung
Einfluss
Bewertung
Politique sociale > Recherche.
Techniques de decision en politique.
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Lists of tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; One. Introduction; Two. Dimension 1: The role of academic research in policymaking; Three. Researching impact; Four. Dimension 2: The nature of the underlying research and characteristics of the researchers; Five. Dimension 3: The nature and reach of impact; Six. Dimension 4: Taking the long view: looking back over 40 years of Social Policy; Seven. Summary and conclusions; Appendix; References; Index; Back cover

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