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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Linda R. TroppPublisher: American Psychological Association Imprint: American Psychological Association Weight: 0.323kg ISBN: 9781433828249ISBN 10: 1433828243 Pages: 219 Publication Date: 13 November 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContributors Introduction Chapter 1: Becoming an Engaged Scholar: Getting Started Chapter 2: The Media: Helping Journalists Use and Interpret Your Research Chapter 3: The Public: Engaging a Nonscholarly Audience Chapter 4: Public Policy: How Psychologists Can Influence Lawmakers Chapter 5: Government and Organizations: Transforming Institutions Using Behavioral Insights Chapter 6: The Courts: How to Translate Research for Legal Cases Chapter 7: Law Enforcement: Finding Common Purpose Chapter 8: Education: Building Trusted Partnerships With Schools Chapter 9: Health Professionals: Conducting Research With Physicians Chapter 10: Community-Based Organizations: Enhancing Collaboration and Dissemination of Research Chapter 11: Teaching and Mentoring: How to Involve Students in Engaged Scholarship Chapter 12: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Now, and Where Should We Be? Linking Engagement to Scholarship Index About the EditorReviews"""Making Research Matter will help social scientists in general, and psychologists in particular, to forge the vital link between scholarship and social engagement."" --Midwest Book Review" Making Research Matter will help social scientists in general, and psychologists in particular, to forge the vital link between scholarship and social engagement. --Midwest Book Review “Making Research Matter will help social scientists in general, and psychologists in particular, to forge the vital link between scholarship and social engagement.” —Midwest Book Review Author InformationLinda R. Tropp, PhD, is a professor of social psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, from which she received the Distinguished Academic Outreach Award for excellence in the application of scientific knowledge to advance the public good. A Fellow of APA and the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, Tropp has received scholarly awards from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues and the International Society of Political Psychology. She has been cited in numerous news outlets (including New York Times, Boston Globe, Wall Street Journal, New Republic, O Magazine, U.S. News and World Report, Salon, and Huffington Post, among others), invited to author blogs for Psychology Today and APA, and interviewed on radio and television (including PBS News Hour, NPR's Talk of the Nation, and New England Public Radio). She has presented social science research at several congressional briefings and has worked with national organizations to translate research evidence for U.S. Supreme Court cases relevant to racial integration, discrimination, and immigration. She regularly works on state and national initiatives to improve interracial relations and promote racial justice, and with international organizations to evaluate programs designed to reduce racial and ethnic conflict. Tropp is coeditor of Moving Beyond Prejudice Reduction: Pathways to Positive Intergroup Relations (2011), coauthor of When Groups Meet: The Dynamics of Intergroup Contact (2011), and editor of The Oxford Handbook of Intergroup Conflict (2012). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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