Much academic research is currently characterised by a rush to capture the effects of COVID-19. However, impact in the social sciences depends on researchers taking the time to look after themselves, exchange knowledge with others – within and across disciplines- and reflect on new data alongside existing knowledge. Tina Haux, author of Dimensions of Impact in the Social Sciences, considers whether the speed at which knowledge generation is being sought could bring risks for the feasibility and quality of social science research
The COVID-19 pandemic is significantly impacting universities and higher education institutions, red...
Outside of specific institutional and organizational settings discussions about ‘impact’ often desce...
The civil service represents a significant community of analysts and researchers, but their work can...
Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic promoted faster and more open research practices, it also revealed ongo...
The impact of academic research, particularly on policy and the private sector, is an increasingly i...
Failure is an inevitable part of any academic career. This may feel especially true for those resear...
While getting new information on COVID-19 is essential, not all research will be critical to managin...
Funding for research communication is a growing feature of grant applications and whilst digital sch...
An aspect of the media landscape that has been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic has been the inc...
As the value of research with impact increases, so too does the importance of first gaining access t...
Trust is often invoked as a key ingredient to establishing effective relationships between researche...
Data sharing is a key principle of open science, and research funders are increasingly including thi...
AI is forecast to become increasingly central to many aspects of life and work. The same trends can ...
As demands for demonstrating impact are increasingly woven throughout the funding and institutional ...
The public image of the response to COVID-19 has been presented primarily through a scientific lens....
The COVID-19 pandemic is significantly impacting universities and higher education institutions, red...
Outside of specific institutional and organizational settings discussions about ‘impact’ often desce...
The civil service represents a significant community of analysts and researchers, but their work can...
Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic promoted faster and more open research practices, it also revealed ongo...
The impact of academic research, particularly on policy and the private sector, is an increasingly i...
Failure is an inevitable part of any academic career. This may feel especially true for those resear...
While getting new information on COVID-19 is essential, not all research will be critical to managin...
Funding for research communication is a growing feature of grant applications and whilst digital sch...
An aspect of the media landscape that has been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic has been the inc...
As the value of research with impact increases, so too does the importance of first gaining access t...
Trust is often invoked as a key ingredient to establishing effective relationships between researche...
Data sharing is a key principle of open science, and research funders are increasingly including thi...
AI is forecast to become increasingly central to many aspects of life and work. The same trends can ...
As demands for demonstrating impact are increasingly woven throughout the funding and institutional ...
The public image of the response to COVID-19 has been presented primarily through a scientific lens....
The COVID-19 pandemic is significantly impacting universities and higher education institutions, red...
Outside of specific institutional and organizational settings discussions about ‘impact’ often desce...
The civil service represents a significant community of analysts and researchers, but their work can...