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Paul Benneworth; Julia Olmos-Peñuela – Research Evaluation, 2024
Over the last decade, the idea of societal impact resulting from publicly funded research has changed from being a relatively fringe concern related to high-technology entrepreneurship and spin-off companies to becoming an increasingly important public policy concern. This has stimulated academic science policy research to investigate the impact…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Research Projects
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Eva Barlösius; Laura Paruschke; Axel Philipps – Research Evaluation, 2023
Peer review has developed over time to become the established procedure for assessing and assuring the scientific quality of research. Nevertheless, the procedure has also been variously criticized as conservative, biased, and unfair, among other things. Do scientists regard all these flaws as equally problematic? Do they have the same opinions on…
Descriptors: Peer Evaluation, Grantsmanship, Research Projects, Grants
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Jessica D. Hanson; Adam Livengood; Cara Kulbacki-Fabisiak; Kory Hardcastle; Dedra Buchwald; Michael McDonell – Journal of Research Administration, 2023
Background: Pilot project programs offer early-stage and other investigators support to pursue emerging research areas, explore new methodologies, gain experience as principal investigators, and collect pilot data needed to pursue larger extramural research funding, such as from the National Institutes of Health. Pilot project programs may be…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Pilot Projects, Research Administration, Research Projects
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Angela Giovanangeli; Paul Allatson – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2022
Research into university study abroad programs suggests that while students may have some experience of local culture(s) and practices, they may be achieving no more than a superficial understanding of the host society. Alternatives to the standard study abroad models are thus essential to encourage students to engage more deeply with the host…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness
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Barlösius, Eva; Blem, Kristina – Research Evaluation, 2021
Although many studies have shown that reviewers particularly value the feasibility of a proposed project, very little attention has gone to how applicants try to establish the plausibility of their proposal's realization. With a sample of 335 proposals, we examined the ways applicants reason the feasibility of their projects and the kinds of…
Descriptors: Research Proposals, Authors, Persuasive Discourse, Feasibility Studies
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Guerra, Cecília; Costa, Nilza – Education Sciences, 2021
Across higher education, teachers have been inspiring themselves (and others) to apply pedagogical innovations grounded in a unifying intention: to prepare students for labour markets and societal challenges. Research-based education has been funded to promote pedagogical innovations with valuable impact on the students' academic success and/or…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Sustainability, Evidence Based Practice, Educational Research
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Schultz, Corey Kai Nelson – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2021
This article examines practice-based teaching methodologies found in the studio-based design critique ('crit'), and how they can be adapted to essay-based modules in the Humanities. Based on a small case study of a masters level module on film theory at a British university, the group crit was introduced as a mode of experiential learning in order…
Descriptors: Humanities, Humanities Instruction, Teaching Methods, Experiential Learning