Provides a multidisciplinary framework for understanding the research use agenda. This book considers how research use and the impact of research can be assessed. It is useful for university and government researchers, research funding bodies, public service managers and professionals, and students [...]
There is widespread commitment across public service agencies in the UK and elsewhere to ensuring that the best available evidence is used to improve public services. The challenge is not only making research evidence accessible and available but also getting it used. This book provides a timely and[...]