Making Research Matter

Steps to Impact for Health and Care Researchers

Tara Lamont (Wessex Institute, University of Southampton)

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Policy Press
26 October 2021

Research & information: general; Social research & statistics; Personal & public health

An invaluable practical guidance, advice, case studies, exercises to try and tips to provide researchers with an essential companion in navigating the journey from raw data and research to creating useful evidence.

Written by a leading expert in the field, this practical and accessible book is an essential guide to knowledge exchange, impact and research dissemination in health and social care.

Providing the why, what, who, how and when of research impact, the book helps researchers turn raw findings into useful, impactful evidence for policymakers, practitioners and the public. It includes insightful interviews from leading journalists, science communicators, researchers and influencers in health and social care, as well as practical exercises, insider tips and case studies. The book will help researchers at all stages of their career to maximise the impact of their work.

By: Tara Lamont (Wessex Institute University of Southampton)
Imprint: Policy Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
ISBN: 9781447361152
ISBN 10: 1447361156
Pages: 212
Publication Date: 26 October 2021
Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Undergraduate , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Tara Lamont is Senior Scientific Adviser at the Wessex Institute, University of Southampton, supporting NIHR research programmes. She previously led work at a national evidence centre for health and social care.

Reviews for Making Research Matter: Steps to Impact for Health and Care Researchers

"""Lamont's arguments for increased communication and interaction between researchers, policy makers, and lay people describes an ideal culture of collaboration, support for necessary reform and openness to change."" Technical Communication"