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Use of Academic Social Research by Public Officials: Exploring Preferences and Constraints That Impact on Research Use
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Cherney, Adrian; Head, Brian; Povey, Jenny; Ferguson, Michele; Boreham, Paul – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2015
While academics can do more to communicate the key messages of their research, the organisational cultures and information infrastructure of policy-related work units also play a large part in influencing the extent of research uptake in government agencies. Data from a large Australian survey (N = 2,084) of policy-related officials in government…
Descriptors: Public Officials, Research Utilization, Social Science Research, Preferences
Perspectives of Academic Social Scientists on Knowledge Transfer and Research Collaborations: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Australian Academics
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Cherney, Adrian; Head, Brian; Boreham, Paul; Povey, Jenny; Ferguson, Michele – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2012
This paper reports results from a survey of academic social scientists in Australian universities on their research engagement experience with industry and government partners and end-users of research. The results highlight that while academics report a range of benefits arising from research collaborations, there are also significant impediments…
Descriptors: Social Scientists, Knowledge Level, Attitudes, Case Studies