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Sustaining Knowledge Exchange and Research Impact in the Social Sciences and Humanities: Investing in Knowledge Broker Roles in UK Universities
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Lightowler, Claire; Knight, Christine – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2013
Over the last decade, higher education policy in the United Kingdom (UK) has increasingly focused on the impact of academic research. This has resulted in the emergence of specialist knowledge brokers within UK universities in the social sciences and humanities. Our empirical research identified a tension between the research impact agenda and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Research and Development