Seeking Policy Impact? Show Your Evidence

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Seeking Policy Impact? Show Your Evidence

What are the best practices in demonstrating that your research has made an impact in the policy arena. How do you communicate impact outside the academy to colleagues, promotion boards or funders?

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The Risks Of Using Research-Based Evidence In Policymaking

With research-based evidence increasingly being seen in policy, we should acknowledge that there are risks that the research or ‘evidence’ used isn’t suitable or can be accidentally misused for a variety of reasons. 

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Paper on Understanding Individual Differences In Executive Functions Proves Hugely Popular

The paper “The Nature and Organization of Individual Differences in Executive Functions: Four General Conclusions,” published in Current Directions in Psychological Science in 2012, is a recipient of Sage’s fourth annual 10-Year Impact Awards. The paper has been cited 2,172 times.

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A Viral Paper on Determining What Makes Online Content Viral

The paper “What Makes Online Content Viral,” published in the Journal of Marketing Research in 2012, is a recipient of Sage’s fourth annual 10-Year Impact Awards. The paper has been cited 1,333 times.

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Honoring a Prescient Look Corporate Social Responsibility

The paper “What We Know and Don’t Know About Corporate Social Responsibility: A Review and Research Agenda,” published in the Journal of Management in 2012, is a recipient of Sage’s fourth annual 10-Year Impact Awards. The paper has been cited 1,970 times.

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