Elevate the Debate: A Multilayered Approach to Communicating Your Research: A Multilayered Approach to Communicating Your Research - Softcover

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Jonathan Schwabish is a senior fellow in the Income and Benefits Policy Center at the Urban Institute. He also specializes in data visualization and presentation design as a member of the communications team. His research agenda includes earnings and income inequality, immigration, disability insurance, retirement security, data measurement, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Schwabish is considered a leader in the data visualization field and is a leading voice for clarity and accessibility in research. He has written on various aspects of how to best visualize data, including technical aspects of creation, design best practices, and how to communicate social science research in more accessible ways. He was named a "visualization thought leader" by AllAnalytics in 2013 and speaks frequently on data visualization, open data, and data use in organizations. Schwabish teaches data visualization and presentation skills at Georgetown University, American University, and the Maryland Institute College of Art. He is also founder of PolicyViz, a small consulting firm that helps clients improve how they work with and communicate data and analysis. He also hosts the PolicyViz Podcast, which focuses on data, open data, and data visualization.

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PRAISE FOR ELEVATE THE DEBATE

"The Urban Institute team has written a concise, practical, must-read primer for all researchers and experts who seek to improve public policy."
―ANTHONY A. WILLIAMS, CEO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FEDERAL CITY COUNCIL AND FORMER MAYOR OF WASHINGTON, DC

The Urban Institute was a 20th-century leader in data-rich, timely analysis. It has now assumed the leadership mantle for 21st-century techniques to communicate the results of those efforts."
―DOUGLAS HOLTZ-EAKIN, PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN ACTION FORUM AND FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE

"This terrific book takes you through the entire process of communicating data, research, and analysis to different audiences. The Urban team shows you everything you need to know about how to reach a wider audience."
―SUSAN DYNARSKI, PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

"Facts still matter. Now more than ever, we need experts―analysts, researchers, and scholars―to bring evidence to bear in our critical public policy decisions. This book is an outstanding guide to the best, most effective practices to make that happen in ways that matter and will have impact on improving outcomes across society and the economy."
―DON BAER, FORMER COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR AT THE WHITE HOUSE

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PRAISE FOR ELEVATE THE DEBATE

"The Urban Institute team has written a concise, practical, must-read primer for all researchers and experts who seek to improve public policy."
—ANTHONY A. WILLIAMS, CEO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FEDERAL CITY COUNCIL AND FORMER MAYOR OF WASHINGTON, DC

The Urban Institute was a 20th-century leader in data-rich, timely analysis. It has now assumed the leadership mantle for 21st-century techniques to communicate the results of those efforts."
—DOUGLAS HOLTZ-EAKIN, PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN ACTION FORUM AND FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE

"This terrific book takes you through the entire process of communicating data, research, and analysis to different audiences. The Urban team shows you everything you need to know about how to reach a wider audience."
—SUSAN DYNARSKI, PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

"Facts still matter. Now more than ever, we need experts—analysts, researchers, and scholars—to bring evidence to bear in our critical public policy decisions. This book is an outstanding guide to the best, most effective practices to make that happen in ways that matter and will have impact on improving outcomes across society and the economy."
—DON BAER, FORMER COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR AT THE WHITE HOUSE