Enhancing the impact of LIS Research Projects

Cruickshank, P., Hall, H., Taylor-Smith, E. (2012). Enhancing the impact of LIS Research Projects. Research Information Network (RIN).


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Abstract

This report covers extent to which funded research projects in the domain of library and information science (LIS) influence practice in the UK. It focuses particularly on identifying factors that increase or hinder the impact of research findings on those who deliver library and information services, and makes several specific recommendations to the LIS Research community.
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Authors

Peter Cruickshank
Lecturer
p.cruickshank@napier.ac.uk
+44 131 455 2309
Ella Taylor-Smith
Research Student (previously Senior Research Fellow)
e.taylor-smith@napier.ac.uk
+44 131 455 2392
Hazel Hall
Director of CSI
h.hall@napier.ac.uk
+44 131 455 2760

Areas of Expertise

Internet Technologies & Society
The technologies that help us to organise and share information on the internet are changing the way we live and work. This information society or knowledge economy people affects is in all kinds of new ways – as individuals, groups and organisations.