The Impactful academic : building a research career that makes a difference

Globally, researchers are being asked to plan for and demonstrate the impact that their research has on culture, society, health, and the economy. Higher education is changing, moving away from rewarding academics primarily for peer-reviewed academic publications and asking academics to report on ho...

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Other Authors Kelly, Wade (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesSurviving and thriving in academia
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781801178440
DOI10.1108/9781801178426
Physical Description1 online resource (180 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Andrew Hill
  • Chapter 1. Impact primer: The what, why, and how of impact / Wade Kelly
  • Chapter 2. Identifying and leveraging collegial and institutional supports for impact / Rebekah Willson
  • Chapter 3. Strategic digital engagement for impact: Building your academic presence online / Erika Smith and Richard Hayman
  • Chapter 4. Writing impact for grants
  • Pack your bags. We are going on an impact journey! / Lucy Jowett and Alisha Peart
  • Chapter 5. Towards impact: Best practices in community and stakeholder engagement / Caroline Osborne
  • Chapter 6. Knowledge mobilization: Creating a path to impact / Lauren Albrecht and Catherine M. Scott
  • Chapter 7. Demonstrating impact: Considerations for collecting and communicating the evidence of impact / David Phipps, Anneliese Poetz, and Michael Johnny
  • Chapter 8. The long view: Building an impact plan on your terms / Faith Welch
  • Chapter 9. Towards the impactful academic: The impactful researcher's settings for success / Wade Kelly.