Table 4 Key themes across the three literatures; bolded themes appear in two or more of them.

From: Learning outcomes and evaluation metrics for training researchers to engage in science policy

 

Science communication

Public affairs and lobbying

Training researchers to engage in policy

• coalition building and stakeholder processes

 

X

 

• communication skills

X

X

X

• ethics

 

X

 

• governance institutions

 

X

 

• legal requirements

 

X

X

• policy processes

 

X

X

• policy research and analysis

 

X

X

• policy writing

 

X

 

• policymaker types of evidence use

  

X

• relationship building

 

X

X

• researchers’ roles in policy

  

X

• self-efficacy and outcome expectations

X

X

X

• six strands of learning

X

  

• social norms

X

 

X

• strategic approach in which goals and objectives are defined

X

X

 

• training experiences

X

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