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Petch, Alison; Lightowler, Claire; Pattoni, Lisa; Watson, Ian – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2014
This paper explores ways in which IRISS (Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services) promotes the delivery of cost effective social services in Scotland that support the achievement of positive outcomes. The approach to evidence-informed practice is characterised as four pillars of activity. The first focuses on improving awareness…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Innovation, Creativity
Lightowler, Claire; Knight, Christine – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2013
Over the last decade, higher education policy in the United Kingdom (UK) has increasingly focused on the impact of academic research. This has resulted in the emergence of specialist knowledge brokers within UK universities in the social sciences and humanities. Our empirical research identified a tension between the research impact agenda and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Research and Development