Elevate the debate : a multi-layered approach to communicating your research
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- ISBN: 1119620015
- ISBN: 9781119620013
- ISBN: 1119620023
- ISBN: 9781119620020
- ISBN: 1119620031
- ISBN: 9781119620037
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Physical Description:
1 online resource
remote - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2020]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | <P>Acknowledgments ix</p> <p>Preface xi</p> <p><b>Chapter 1 Why Research Needs a Big Audience 1<br /></b>Now more than ever, experts need to go further to bring their evidence-based insights to decisionmakers and influencers.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Creating a range of products to reach different audiences</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 2 Developing an Audience Outreach Strategy 15<br /></b>One audience may need a nuanced, thorough analysis of the data and methods; another may need the punchline; and another the most important, bottom-line numbers or facts.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Targeting your outreach efforts to different audiences</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 3 An Introduction to Visualizing Your Research 37<br /></b>Be purposeful about what you include in your graphs and charts so they best serve the needs of your reader and the message you want to convey.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Readers devour an easily digestible data visualization</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 4 Better Presentations: More Effective Speaking 67<br /></b>A presentation is a fundamentally different form of communication than a written report.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Using the power of storytelling to communicate your message</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 5 How to Blog about Your Findings 101<br /></b>By distilling and repackaging your message, you can make that work more appealing to and digestible for broader audiences.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Writing timely and accessible blog posts</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 6 Working with the Media to Increase Your Impact 121<br /></b>Make an interview more than a one-time event; use it to cultivate a relationship with the media so you can be a resource in the future.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Quick responses to policy proposals pay off for elite media cultivation</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 7 Social Media Can Build Audiences That Matter 147<br /></b>Social media platforms can give you the opportunity to connect and converse with new and influential audiences around your research in ways that are both intimate and public.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Leveraging Twitter to benefit your research</i></p> <p><b>Chapter 8 Putting It All Together to Make a Difference 175<br /></b>If you don't have a plan or a tangible impact in mind, then you risk your work going unnoticed by the people best positioned to act on it.</p> <p>Case Study: <i>Developing structures and processes for a robust communications team</i></p> <p>Bibliography 195</p> <p>About the Contributors 203</p> <p>Index 207</p> |
Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 21, 2020). |
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