Research Summaries

Definitions

What are they? Research Summaries are one-pagers designed to facilitate efficient and immediate dissemination of research & reach a broader audience through accessible and comprehensible research results.

Types:

• Research at a Glance
  Summary of Research Report or Brief. They will accompany all CSC research publication to permit the sharing of information in a timely fashion, in advance of the report. 

• Research Review
  Summary of an area of research pertinent to on-going research efforts and/or organizational priorities (e.g., literature review; summary of a given article), but not resulting in another form of publication. It permits the sharing of information that may not have otherwise been disseminated. 

• Emerging Research Results
  Summary of emerging findings from a research report that is underway that permits advance dissemination of research that will be of immediate relevance to the organization, its staff, or offenders.

• Research Snippets
  Summary of ad hoc requests from outside of the Branch or ad hoc undertakings resulting from within Research that will not otherwise appear within a Research Report or Brief.

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