Demonstrating and communicating research impact

By Valerie L. Williams

Subjects: Biology, research, Administrative agencies, Methods, Biomedical Research, Research, Occupational Health, Medicine, research, Industrial safety, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Government Agencies, Occupational Accidents, Program Evaluation, Industrial hygiene, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health -- Future considerations for the improvements and application of tools, Prevention & control

Description: From 2005 to 2008, the National Academies conducted an external review of National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) research programs. This external review assessed programs' impact on and relevance to preventing work-related injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. This book describes the methodology that RAND researchers developed to help NIOSH programs prepare for the external review.