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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haux, Tina (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press : Policy Press, 2019.
Series:Policy Press shorts. Research.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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