Conditions for Conducting High‐Quality Research : Results from a Research Evaluation Survey at Uppsala University

• In light of a recently undertaken research evaluation exercise carried out at Uppsala University in2016 and 2017 (Q&R17), this study aims to investigate the preconditions and processes perceived tocontribute to an enhanced embedded research quality culture. The study draws on the results from asurvey answered by nearly 3,700 research active staff, including doctoral students. A mixed‐methodsapproach is used based on logistic regressions and text analyses of open‐ended questions. The resultsshow that constructive feedback, access to good support and infrastructure, a good socialenvironment, and a reliable funding situation are important for conducting high‐quality research.

Subject headings

SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP  -- Annan samhällsvetenskap -- Övrig annan samhällsvetenskap (hsv//swe)

SOCIAL SCIENCES  -- Other Social Sciences -- Other Social Sciences not elsewhere specified (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Assessment/Evaluation

Quality

Management

Staff appraisal

Publication and Content Type

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