Creating meaningful impact : the essential guide to developing an impact-literate mindset /

Research impact is increasingly expected within academia, but does the pressure to ‘do impact’ risk an unhealthy focus on what can be counted rather than what counts? Creating Meaningful Impact: The Essential Guide to Developing an Impact-Literate Mindset looks at impact from inside the research sec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bayley, Julie (Psychologist) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, UK ; Emerald Publishing, [2023].
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Impact, impact literacy and values. Chapter 1. What is research impact?
  • Chapter 2. Impact literacy
  • Chapter 3. Impact, values and power
  • Part 2. Eight principles for developing an impact-literate mindset. Principle 1. Chase meaning not unicorns
  • Principle 2. Work out what your research powers up
  • Principle 3. Think directionally not linearly
  • Principle 4. Evidence? Think 'What would Jessica Fletcher do?'
  • Principle 5. Create a healthy space
  • Principle 6. Own your expertise but don't be a jerk
  • Principle 7. Be an impact lighthouse
  • Principle 8. Be you.