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This volume shows researchers how to bring their scholarship to a broader audience.

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“Making Research Matter will help social scientists in general, and psychologists in particular, to forge the vital link between scholarship and social engagement.” —Midwest Book Review

Table of Contents

Contributors
Introduction
Chapter 1: Becoming an Engaged Scholar: Getting Started
Chapter 2: The Media: Helping Journalists Use and Interpret Your Research
Chapter 3: The Public: Engaging a Nonscholarly Audience
Chapter 4: Public Policy: How Psychologists Can Influence Lawmakers
Chapter 5: Government and Organizations: Transforming Institutions Using Behavioral Insights
Chapter 6: The Courts: How to Translate Research for Legal Cases
Chapter 7: Law Enforcement: Finding Common Purpose
Chapter 8: Education: Building Trusted Partnerships With Schools
Chapter 9: Health Professionals: Conducting Research With Physicians
Chapter 10: Community-Based Organizations: Enhancing Collaboration and Dissemination of Research
Chapter 11: Teaching and Mentoring: How to Involve Students in Engaged Scholarship
Chapter 12: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Now, and Where Should We Be? Linking Engagement to Scholarship
Index
About the Editor

Making Research Matter

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      Publisher American Psychological Association
      Published 13 January 2017
      ISBN-13 9781433828249
      978-1433828249
      ISBN-10 1433828243
      Also in:
      Social research and statistics

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This volume shows researchers how to bring their scholarship to a broader audience.

      Trade Review

      “Making Research Matter will help social scientists in general, and psychologists in particular, to forge the vital link between scholarship and social engagement.” —Midwest Book Review

      Table of Contents

      Contributors
      Introduction
      Chapter 1: Becoming an Engaged Scholar: Getting Started
      Chapter 2: The Media: Helping Journalists Use and Interpret Your Research
      Chapter 3: The Public: Engaging a Nonscholarly Audience
      Chapter 4: Public Policy: How Psychologists Can Influence Lawmakers
      Chapter 5: Government and Organizations: Transforming Institutions Using Behavioral Insights
      Chapter 6: The Courts: How to Translate Research for Legal Cases
      Chapter 7: Law Enforcement: Finding Common Purpose
      Chapter 8: Education: Building Trusted Partnerships With Schools
      Chapter 9: Health Professionals: Conducting Research With Physicians
      Chapter 10: Community-Based Organizations: Enhancing Collaboration and Dissemination of Research
      Chapter 11: Teaching and Mentoring: How to Involve Students in Engaged Scholarship
      Chapter 12: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Now, and Where Should We Be? Linking Engagement to Scholarship
      Index
      About the Editor

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