Abstract: PUBLISHED London Carrying out qualitative, participatory research at the science-policy-community interface can yield methodological tensions for the engaged researcher. Increasing calls for early career researchers to do policy-engaged research are coupled with a lack of recognition of the risks that researchers (usually non-tenured), assume in doing this work, which is not rewarded within a traditional university career trajectory. There is an absence of discussion about the energy, skills and time it takes to forge the relationships needed t...
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