Dimensions of Impact in the Social Sciences: The Case of Social Policy, Sociology and Political Science Research

Tina  Haux

doi:10.46692/9781447327943

Dimensions of Impact in the Social Sciences

The Case of Social Policy, Sociology and Political Science Research

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Tina Haux

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: April 2022
Print publication year:: 2019
Online ISBN:: 9781447327943
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447327943

Subjects:: Socio-Legal Studies, Law

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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.

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The Case of Social Policy, Sociology and Political Science Research

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iii

Lists of tables and boxes
pp iv-v

Acknowledgements
pp vi-vi

one - Introduction
pp 1-6

two - Dimension 1: The role of academic research in policymaking
pp 7-20

three - Researching impact
pp 21-34

four - Dimension 2: The nature of the underlying research and characteristics of the researchers
pp 35-60

five - Dimension 3: The nature and reach of impact
pp 61-82

six - Dimension 4: Taking the long view: looking back over 40 years of Social Policy
pp 83-100

seven - Summary and conclusions
pp 101-108

Appendix
pp 109-120

References
pp 121-134

Index
pp 135-142

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