Abstract
Established in 2011, the Center for Social Innovation at Boston College has focused on fostering “effective, sustainable social innovations that enhance social justice.” the Center is committed to building research evidence that is used for changing practice and works to disseminate findings through a three-channel approach: traditional research publications, convening of practitioners, and through use of media outlets.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 473-480 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jul 4 2018 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:The Center for Social Innovation has been funded through a blend of institutional funding, research and project grants, and private donors. Each source is indicative of the unique contributions of a center focused on social innovation but originating in the social work discipline.
Publisher Copyright:
© 2018 Taylor & Francis.
Keywords
- community engagement
- research center
- Social innovation
- social justice
- university-community partnership
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Health(social science)
- Social Psychology
- Sociology and Political Science