Sentence examples for of assessing research from inspiring English sources

F. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, pressure from the DH/NHS research system, and subsequently from the NIHR, helped address many of the previous difficulties that had existed at the interface between the higher education research system (with its norms of assessing research according traditional academic criteria) and researchers working in, and for, the health care system.

There seems to be a preference towards tweaks to the current system rather than a radically new way of assessing research.

The only preconception I bring to this process is that all our combined brainpower must surely be able to find a more efficient way of assessing research quality than convening the 82 separate committees that will feature in RAE 2008.

This has all proved invaluable for Hall in preparing a case study to prove the impact of her work for the Research Excellence Framework (REF), a process of assessing research to help determine the size of the research grant each university receives.

The intriguing idea that by means of citation metrics the task of assessing research quality can be "outsourced" to the collective intelligence of the scientific community, has resulted in citation-based measures becoming increasingly popular among research administrations and governmental decision makers.

Traditional methods of assessing research are still important, but can be merged into broader multi-dimensional categorisations of research benefits.

A recent systematic review of approaches to assessing research impacts by Banzi et al. [ 13] identified 22 reports included in four systematic reviews and 14 primary studies.

Another challenge to be overcome is that of the use of metrics in assessing research quality and impact.

A shift of the sort that was under way in 19th-century Germany began in the UK with the regime of monitoring and assessing research that was imposed in the late 1980s.

Perspectives on the importance of individual journals vary and the use of impact factors to assess research is criticised.

It would be possible to develop a modified version of the TIRRE instrument to assess research readiness quantitatively.