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The impact of the social sciences : [Book] : how academics and their research make a difference / Simon Bastow, Patrick Dunleavy, Jane Tinkler ; with involvement by Raphal︠le, Biseaux ... [and 8 others].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: xvii, 320 pages : illustrations (some color), charts ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781446275108 (paperback)
  • 1446275108 (paperback)
  • 1446282627
  • 9781446282625
  • 1446282619
  • 9781446282618
  • 9781446275092 (hbk.)
  • 1446275094 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.7
Other classification:
  • 300.7
Summary: Based on a three year research project studying the impact of academics on business, government and civil society sectors, this groundbreaking book undertakes the most thorough analysis yet of how academic research in the social sciences achieves public policy impacts, contributes to economic prosperity, and informs public understanding of policy issues. This book is essential reading for researchers, academics and anyone involved in discussions about how to improve the value and impact of funded research. Source other than Library of Congress.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor 300.7 BAS-I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 51196
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Based on a three year research project studying the impact of academics on business, government and civil society sectors, this groundbreaking book undertakes the most thorough analysis yet of how academic research in the social sciences achieves public policy impacts, contributes to economic prosperity, and informs public understanding of policy issues. This book is essential reading for researchers, academics and anyone involved in discussions about how to improve the value and impact of funded research. Source other than Library of Congress.

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