Making Research Matter
eBook - ePub

Making Research Matter

Steps to Impact for Health and Care Researchers

  1. 212 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Making Research Matter

Steps to Impact for Health and Care Researchers

About this book

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Written by a leading expert in the field, this practical and accessible book is an essential guide to knowledge exchange, impact and research dissemination in health and social care.

Providing the why, what, who, how and when of research impact, the book helps researchers turn raw findings into useful, high-impact evidence for policymakers, practitioners and the public. It includes insightful interviews from leading journalists, science communicators, researchers and influencers in health and social care, as well as practical exercises, insider tips and case studies. The book will help researchers at all stages of their career to maximise the impact of their work.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Epigraph
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Figures and Boxes
  7. List of interviews
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. 1 Introducing this book
  10. 2 WHY researchers should spend time on this
  11. 3 WHAT counts as evidence
  12. 4 WHO you want to reach โ€“ practitioners
  13. 5 WHO you want to reach โ€“ patients, public, service users
  14. 6 WHO you want to reach โ€“ policymakers and managers
  15. 7 WHEN you could have most impact
  16. 8 HOW to reach people โ€“ use of stories and the media
  17. 9 HOW to reach people โ€“ finding the right language and style
  18. 10 Last thoughts
  19. Notes
  20. Further reading
  21. References
  22. Index