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The Impact of the Social Sciences: How Academics and Their Research Make a Difference

The Impact of the Social Sciences: How Academics and Their Research Make a Difference

Bastow, Simon
Dunleavy, Patrick
Tinkler, Jane

Paperback

General Sociology

ISBN10: 1446275108
ISBN13: 9781446275108
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: Feb 14 2014
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.61
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English

The impact agenda is set to shape the way in which social scientists prioritise the work they choose to pursue, the research methods they use and how they publish their findings over the coming decade, but how much is currently known about how social science research has made a mark on society?

Based on a three year research project studying the impact of 360 UK-based academics on business, government and civil society sectors, this groundbreaking new book undertakes the most thorough analysis yet of how academic research in the social sciences achieves public policy impacts, contributes to economic prosperity, and informs public understanding of policy issues as well as economic and social changes. The Impact of the Social Sciences addresses and engages with key issues, including:

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