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

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.