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What We're Learning
Here's what we're learning about building successful researcher-practitioner relationships:
Articles
4 reasons practitioners want to connect with researchers (Apr 2020)
(10 page article based on our 2018 matches; also describes our matchmaking methodology)
Relational factors affect whether practitioners and researchers connect (Mar 2020)
How to form organizational partnerships (Jan 2020)
(An overview on how researchers and practitioners can form new collaborations.)
One Page Briefs
2019 Case Study: Impact of an informal collaboration
(Great example of the impact of an informal collaboration between a political scientist and leader of a civic association.)
When do practitioners want to connect with researchers?
(1 page brief)
Do practitioners prefer to connect with researchers who are local?
(1 page brief)
When they connect with researchers, are practitioners time-sensitive?
(1 page brief)
Do practitioners prefer do-it-yourself or hands-on matchmaking?
(1 page brief)
Do researchers want to engage with practitioners?
(1 page brief)
Do researchers share new information, or just tell practitioners what they already know?
(1 page brief)
Are the conversations enjoyable?
(1 page brief)
