Impact Newsletter: Impact report, concept grants and more

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Impact report, concept grants and more!

While measurement of research impact has traditionally been synonymous with citation counts in academic journals, such counts fail to capture the influence that research can have on policy, practice, and the public. This report establishes imperatives and recommended actions to improve the measurement of the impact of social and behavioural sciences. Scroll down for more content on the topic and please feel free to forward this to anyone who might find it useful.

Get Creative To Have Impact

Don’t Just Publish and Hope – Get Creative to Have Impact

What is the point of spending months researching and writing up findings only for them to gather digital dust in an online archive? Read more.

SAGE Concept Grants

SAGE Concept Grants: Applications open for 2020

We are seeking innovative proposals for software solutions that will support social research and the use of computational methods in the social sciences. Apply here.

Your impact stories are here

Your impact stories are here

Contestants offered short, conversational accounts of how their research resonates outside of the academe in our impact writing contest. Entries came from Brazil, Albania, New Zealand, the US and UK and winners will be announced on 18 December on Social Science Space.

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