Plan

Activity
Guidance on impact planning and developing impact statements for proposals.

• How to write an effective impact section [PDF]
• UCD Impact Planning Canvas [PDF]
  • Online Tutorial (7 mins)
  • Worked examples
• UCD Impact Planning Guide [DOC]
• Stakeholder Analysis Guide [External]
• Pathways to Impact  [External]

Capture

Activity
Capture inputs, activities and datasets.
Prepare for publication.
Promote and disseminate.

• UCD Impact Case Study Template [DOC] – Examples of good practice:
  • Sample UCD Case Studies
  • UK REF Case Studies (all)
  • UK REF Case Studies (highest rated)
  • Australian Case Studies
• Impact journey: from inputs to impacts
• UCD Researcher Profiles  – Use to capture 'Records of Impact'
• Examples and Indicators of Impact [PDF]

Communicate & Monitor

Activity
Communicate and monitor impact.

• Seven tips for writing your research impact case study
• UCD Promote Your Research Website and Guide
• Plain-English Guide  [External]
• SciVal Reports
• Altmetric Explorer
• Google Analytics  [External]