{"id":301,"date":"2023-08-11T18:24:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T18:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/openaccess\/?page_id=301"},"modified":"2024-10-14T15:46:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T15:46:35","slug":"research-impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/openaccess\/research-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What Impact is:<\/p>\n<p>Impact is defined as \u201can effect on, change or benefit to the economy, society, culture, public policy or services, health, the environment or quality of life, beyond academia\u201d (Higher Education Funding Council for England).<\/p>\n<p>There are ten main types of impact on research, as per Reed\u2019s <em>The Research Impact Handbook<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding and awareness \u2013 research helping people understand an issue better<\/li>\n<li>Attitudinal \u2013 research helped changing in attitudes<\/li>\n<li>Economic \u2013 research leading to cost savings, or costs avoided; or increases in revenue, profits or funding<\/li>\n<li>Environmental \u2013 benefits arising from research aid habitat conservation and ecosystems<\/li>\n<li>Health and well-being \u2013 research led to better outcomes for individuals or groups<\/li>\n<li>Policy \u2013 your research contributed to new or amended guidelines or laws<\/li>\n<li>Decision-making and behavior impacts<\/li>\n<li>Cultural \u2013 changes in prevailing cultural values, attitudes and beliefs<\/li>\n<li>Other social impacts \u2013 improvement in human rights<\/li>\n<li>Capacity or preparedness \u2013 research that helps others better cope with changes that might otherwise have a negative impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>Select the following button to know more about Research Impact like bibliometrics or beyond in measuring scholarly interest to reveal how research is being shared and discussed within the academic community and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.utk.edu\/c.php?g=1400259&amp;p=10359380&amp;preview=080b23e45fdfbd9382f58dd4e7d2105c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aBOUT Research impact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Try out this &#8220;Measuring Scholarly Research Impact Info Kit&#8221; to understand the process in assessing your scholarship impact.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.utk.edu\/c.php?g=1383934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">about <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Measuring Scholarly Research Impact<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Impact is: Impact is defined as \u201can effect on, change or benefit to the economy, society, culture, public policy or services, health, the environment or quality of life, beyond academia\u201d (Higher Education Funding Council for England). 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