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Ion, Georgeta; Stîngu, Mihaela; Marin, Elena – Research Papers in Education, 2019
Interest in research utilisation in policy and practice has grown in the last few years for both academics and users. This interest is partly due to changes in higher education institutions in many countries that emphasise a research-centred approach, which prioritises the dissemination and transfer of research results to end users. The process…
Descriptors: Researchers, Research Utilization, Policy Formation, Information Dissemination

Greeley, Andrew M. – Society, 1982
The social scientist has certain responsibilities in reporting the results and implications of research. S/he must consider: 1) the importance of the audience and the decisions they might make; 2) the complexity of the social findings; 3) the likelihood of practical impact of research findings; and 4) the possibility of harm to a distinct group in…
Descriptors: Information Dissemination, Policy Formation, Research Reports, Research Utilization
Brandl, John E. – Evaluation: A Forum for Human Service Decision-Makers, 1978
The evaluator as purveyor of truth may be seen as one more lobbyist competing for politicians' attention. This article explains how evaluators can present their results forcefully in the political arena. Available from: Evaluation, 501 South Park Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415. (CP)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Evaluators, Information Dissemination, Information Utilization
Raudonis, Barbara M.; Griffith, Hurdis – Nursing and Health Care, 1991
Presents a nursing model for the integration of health service research into policy formation, including doctoral programs and fellowships. Asserts that empowered nurses can change the country's health policy. (JOW)
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Fellowships, Health Services, Higher Education
Hecht, Alfred R. – Community College Frontiers, 1978
Outlines four common functions of the institutional researcher at community colleges: conducting and coordinating institutional research, including descriptive, evaluative, operational, and policy research; assisting staff and community with research activities; collecting and disseminating research information; and participating in institutional…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Researchers, Information Dissemination, Institutional Research
Salasin, Susan – Evaluation: A Forum for Human Service Decision-Makers, 1978
The perspectives of this scholar-activist are focused on interactions between evaluation studies and policy research, and reflect a strong commitment to improving people's lives through the conduct of better research, targeted directly on policy-making processes. Journal availability: see TM 503 798. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Information Dissemination, Policy Formation, Public Policy
Hogeweg-de-Haart, H. P.; And Others – Higher Education and Research in the Netherlands, 1976
Recommendations of committee include greater centralization of research activities; improved communication between social researchers and policy-makers; better coordination in research by the establishment of planning bodies at different levels; and increased funding. (RW)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Information Dissemination, Institutional Research, Policy Formation

Donmoyer, Robert – Educational Researcher, 1997
The articles of this theme issue explore the use of educational research and whether the American Educational Research Association should play more of an advocacy role in the educational policymaking process. The challenge is one of expanding debate and discussion on educational research beyond the research community to the policy process. (SLD)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Educational Policy, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Brickell, Henry M.; Wong, Susan – 1973
A summary of a two-day conference held in September, 1973 is presented. The meeting was convened by the Planning and Policy Analysis Unit of the National Institute of Education (NIE); its purpose was to bring NIE staff together with developers, publishers, attorneys, and educators to develop input for a position paper on dissemination and…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Conference Reports, Copyrights, Educational Development
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1979
In this report of the Panel for the Review of Laboratory and Center Operations to the director of the National Institute of Education, the results of site visits and reviews of long range plans of 17 research and development centers and regional educational laboratories are analyzed. Following a brief overview of the history of educational…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Equal Education, Financial Support

Atal, Yogesh – International Social Science Journal, 1983
There is inadequate utilization of social science research in policymaking in India. This is due to the time gap between research and publication, mismatch between need and supply, and the inadequacies of the research. Better performance within the academic system, as well as better communication, can ensure better utilization. (CS)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Area Studies, Diffusion (Communication), Foreign Countries
Radnor, Michael; Hofler, Durward – 1977
Part 1 of a two-part series, this volume presents three separate policy studies done using a contextual research, development, and innovation (RD & I) analysis framework developed by the authors. The studies are intended to demonstrate the requirements and possibilities for policy analysis in the RD & I arena and the utility of the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, Evaluation

Crespo, Manuel – Canadian Journal of Education, 1980
The French language article analyzes 60 research projects undertaken in an urban Quebec school board in order to describe the research which has actually been incorporated into educational policies. The article demonstrates the importance of the way in which research is produced and adopted to the circumstances at hand. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Policy, Educational Research, French

Rathgeber, Eva M. – Higher Education, 1988
African university research is rarely used by policy-makers in the development planning process because there is mutual suspicion between the university and government, there is a dichotomy between university-based researchers and the rural populations intended as the beneficiaries of development, and research is seriously underfunded. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Heyns, Barbara – 1988
This paper reviews "The Status of the American Public School Teacher, 1985-86," a report on a survey conducted by the National Education Association (NEA), with the aim of locating specific results or findings in that report that have implications for future research on the teaching profession. Periodic surveys of school teachers conducted by the…
Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Educational Resources, Employment Patterns, Faculty Mobility