Research Excellence Framework (English Wikipedia)

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Reed, Mark S.; Merkle, Bethann Garramon; Cook, Elizabeth J.; et al. (2024). "Reimagining the language of engagement in a post-stakeholder world". Sustainability Science. 19 (4): 1481–1490. doi:10.1007/s11625-024-01496-4. hdl:10261/395861.
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"Research Excellence Framework: Second consultation on the assessment and funding of research". HEFCE. September 2009. 2009/38. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

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Dunleavy, Patrick (10 June 2011). "The Research Excellence Framework is lumbering and expensive. For a fraction of the cost, a digital census of academic research would create unrivalled and genuine information about UK universities' research performance". Impact of Social Sciences. London School of Economics.

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Eastwood, David (6 March 2007). "Future framework for research assessment and funding". HEFCE. circular letter number 06/2007. Archived from the original on 2 February 2010.

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Sivertsen, Gunnar (2017-08-15). "Unique, but still best practice? The Research Excellence Framework (REF) from an international perspective". Palgrave Communications. 3 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1057/palcomms.2017.78. hdl:11250/2456576. ISSN 2055-1045.

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Atkinson, Peter M. (11 December 2014). "Assess the real cost of research assessment". World View. Nature (paper). 516 (7530): 145. Bibcode:2014Natur.516..145A. doi:10.1038/516145a. PMID 25503199.
Jensen, Eric A.; Reed, Mark S.; Gerber, Alexander (2021). "Evidence-based research impact praxis: Integrating scholarship and practice to ensure research benefits society". Open Research Europe. 1: 137. doi:10.12688/openreseurope.14205.2. PMC 10884597. PMID 38406384.
Reed, Mark S.; Jensen, Eric A.; Noles, S.; et al. (2025). "Analyzing who is relevant to engage in environmental decision-making processes by interests, influence and impact: The 3i framework". Journal of Environmental Management. 373. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123437. PMID 39642833.
McLellan, Timothy (2020-08-25). "Impact, theory of change, and the horizons of scientific practice". Social Studies of Science. 51 (1): 100–120. doi:10.1177/0306312720950830. ISSN 0306-3127. PMID 32842910. S2CID 221326151.
Jensen, Eric A.; Reed, Mark S.; Gerber, Alexander (2021). "Evidence-based research impact praxis: Integrating scholarship and practice to ensure research benefits society". Open Research Europe. 1: 137. doi:10.12688/openreseurope.14205.2. PMC 10884597. PMID 38406384.
Reed, Mark S.; Jensen, Eric A.; Noles, S. (2025). "Analyzing who is relevant to engage in environmental decision-making processes by interests, influence and impact: The 3i framework". Journal of Environmental Management. 373. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123437. PMID 39642833.
Jensen, Eric A. (2023). "Global indicators framework for socially responsible research and innovation (RRI): Aligning standards to monitor public and researcher perspectives with the UNESCO Recommendation on Science and Scientific Researchers". Open Research Europe. 2: 36. doi:10.12688/openreseurope.14232.2. PMC 10446147. PMID 37645290.

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Jensen, Eric A.; Reed, Mark S.; Gerber, Alexander (2021). "Evidence-based research impact praxis: Integrating scholarship and practice to ensure research benefits society". Open Research Europe. 1: 137. doi:10.12688/openreseurope.14205.2. PMC 10884597. PMID 38406384.
Jensen, Eric A.; Reed, Mark S.; Gerber, Alexander (2021). "Evidence-based research impact praxis: Integrating scholarship and practice to ensure research benefits society". Open Research Europe. 1: 137. doi:10.12688/openreseurope.14205.2. PMC 10884597. PMID 38406384.
Jensen, Eric A. (2023). "Global indicators framework for socially responsible research and innovation (RRI): Aligning standards to monitor public and researcher perspectives with the UNESCO Recommendation on Science and Scientific Researchers". Open Research Europe. 2: 36. doi:10.12688/openreseurope.14232.2. PMC 10446147. PMID 37645290.

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"Evaluating the Submission Process for the Impact Element of REF". www.rand.org. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
"Measuring the Societal Impact and Value of Research". www.rand.org. Retrieved 2019-05-03.

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England, Higher Funding Council of. "2017 : Funding bodies confirm shape of REF 2021 - REF 2021". www.ref.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
"Further update on coronavirus (COVID-19) and REF timetable - REF 2021".
"Assessment framework and guidance on submission" (PDF). Research Excellence Framework. July 2011. p. 43. REF 02.2011.

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"Results & submissions : REF 2014". Retrieved 22 December 2014.

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"REF 2021: The top 10". Research Professional News. 12 May 2022.

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McLellan, Timothy (2020-08-25). "Impact, theory of change, and the horizons of scientific practice". Social Studies of Science. 51 (1): 100–120. doi:10.1177/0306312720950830. ISSN 0306-3127. PMID 32842910. S2CID 221326151.

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Study International Staff (December 7, 2018). "Beware the 'Research Excellence Framework' ranking in the humanities". SI News. Retrieved September 19, 2019.

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Brauer, R. (2018): What research impact? Tourism and the changing UK research ecosystem. Guildford: University of Surrey (PhD thesis). available at: http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/id/eprint/846043

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"Oxford and UCL tipped to win lion's share of grants in UK research audit". The Guardian. 12 May 2022.
Shepherd, Jessica (13 October 2009). "Humanities research threatened by demands for 'economic impact'". Education. The Guardian. London.

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Baker, Simon (8 July 2010). "REF postponed while Willetts waits for impact 'consensus'". Times High. Educ.
Fernández-Armesto, Felipe (3 December 2009). "Poisonous Impact". Times Higher Education.
Jump, Paul (26 September 2013). "Twenty per cent contracts rise in run-up to REF". Times Higher Education.

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Bishop, Dorothy (2016-03-03). "Clarity of purpose in the TEF and the REF". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 2022-08-05.
"REF 2021 Main Online Table". Times Higher Education. 12 May 2022.
"REF 2021: Times Higher Education's table methodology". Times Higher Education. 12 May 2022.

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"Response to the Research Excellence Framework: Second consultation on the assessment and funding of research" (PDF). University and College Union. December 2009.

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"Early decisions made for REF 2028". www.ukri.org. 2023-06-15. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
"Early decisions made for REF 2028". www.ukri.org. 2023-06-15. Retrieved 2023-06-20.

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"Universities UK response to HEFCE consultation on the Research Excellence Framework (REF)". Universities UK. 13 December 2009. Archived from the original (.doc) on 16 July 2011.

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"Universities UK response to HEFCE consultation on the Research Excellence Framework (REF)". Universities UK. 13 December 2009. Archived from the original (.doc) on 16 July 2011.

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McLellan, Timothy (2020-08-25). "Impact, theory of change, and the horizons of scientific practice". Social Studies of Science. 51 (1): 100–120. doi:10.1177/0306312720950830. ISSN 0306-3127. PMID 32842910. S2CID 221326151.
Sivertsen, Gunnar (2017-08-15). "Unique, but still best practice? The Research Excellence Framework (REF) from an international perspective". Palgrave Communications. 3 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1057/palcomms.2017.78. hdl:11250/2456576. ISSN 2055-1045.

Research Excellence Framework (English Wikipedia)

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