Table 1 The number of interviews conducted with REF2014 main Panel A and its 6 sub-panels

From: The future of societal impact assessment using peer review: pre-evaluation training, consensus building and inter-reviewer reliability

Sub-panel name

Number of members on each sub-panel

Number of academic evaluators

Number of research user evaluators

Number of Pre-evaluation participants

Number of Post-evaluation participants

Main Panel

19

14 (73.7%)

5 (26.3%)

8 (42.1%)

8 (42.1%)

Sub-panel 1—Clinical Medicine

39

32 (82.0%)

7 (18.0%)

10 (25.6%)

9 (23.1%)

Sub-panel 2—Public Health, Health services and Primary care

27

23 (85.1%)

4 (14.9%)

13 (48.1%)

13 (48.1%)

Sub-panel 3—Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy

51

42 (82.3%)

9 (17.7%)

14 (27.5%)

13 (25.5%)

Sub-panel 4—Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience

35

28 (80.0%)

7 (20.0%)

9 (25.7%)

7 (20%)

Sub-panel 5—Biological Sciences

35

30 (85.7%)

5 (14.3%)

6 (17.1%)

5 (14.1%)

Sub-panel 6—Agriculture, Veterinary and Food Science

29

16 (55.1%)

13 (4.9%)

4 (13.8%)

4 (13.8%)

TOTAL

 

185 (78.7%)

50 (23.2%)

62 (28.8%)

57 (24.2%)