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Rachel Abudu; Kathryn Oliver; Annette Boaz – Research Evaluation, 2024
The field of research impact assessment (RIA) has seen remarkable growth over the past three decades. Increasing numbers of RIA frameworks have been developed and applied by research funders and new technologies can capture some research impacts automatically. However, RIAs are too different to draw comparable conclusions about what type of…
Descriptors: Research Utilization, Research Administration, Fund Raising, Financial Support
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Reed, Mark S.; Bryce, Rosalind; Machen, Ruth – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2018
Background: The use of research in policy settings is complex, unpredictable and influenced by a range of poorly understood social factors. This makes it difficult to plan for, facilitate and evaluate policy impacts arising from research. Aims and Objectives: 1. Propose and test tools for planning for and facilitating research impact, based on a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evaluation Research, Research Utilization, Context Effect
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Brock, Thomas; Mayer, Alexander K.; Rutschow, Elizabeth Zachry – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2016
This chapter explores the role that research and evaluation play in supporting comprehensive reform in community colleges, focusing on lessons from two major initiatives: Achieving the Dream and Completion by Design.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Change, Evaluation Utilization, Research Utilization