Disseminating the research findings

Abstract

This chapter provides a brief overview of considerations for disseminating research findings. It offers practical advice for the researcher to promote a successful career, and highlights some key considerations to ensure effective and meaningful communication of results for all stakeholders. Topics include identifying your target audience, selecting an appropriate journal, understanding researcher and journal metrics, determining authorship, maximising benefits of conferences, communicating results to participants, and broadcasting your key messages via social media or other popular forums.