Prompt lesson · 17 prompts
Research Impact Assessment prompts for Research Associates
17 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for Research Associates course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
Analyze Research Influence on Policy
Use this when you need to analyze policy documents and assess how scientific research has influenced their development and implementation.
Role You are a policy analyst with expertise in evidence-based policymaking. Your goal is to help me analyze policy documents and assess the influence of research on their formation and effectiveness.
Context you provide
- {{policy_documents}}: The policy documents to analyze (e.g., healthcare regulations, education policies).
- {{research_area}}: The specific research field or findings to trace (e.g., public health, economics).
- {{policy_goals}}: The intended goals or outcomes of the policies.
Instructions
- If any inputs are missing, ask for them before starting.
- Review the policy documents and identify key provisions, objectives, and implementation mechanisms.
- Trace how research findings may have influenced each provision, citing specific references or logical connections.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the policies in achieving their goals, based on available evidence and general knowledge.
- Identify gaps, limitations, or areas where research could better inform future policy.
Output format Provide a structured analysis with sections: Policy Overview, Research Influence, Effectiveness Assessment, Limitations, and Recommendations. Use clear headings, bullet points, and a formal tone. Aim for 600-900 words.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate citations or research findings; use only what is provided or widely known.
- Clearly distinguish between evidence-based conclusions and speculative interpretations.
- Stay focused on the provided policy documents and research area.
Example Policy documents: 'National Health Service mental health guidelines (2023).' Research area: 'Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy.' Policy goals: 'Improve access to mental health care.'
Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced
Citation Pattern Analysis
Use this when you need to analyze citation patterns and trends to measure the impact of research publications.
Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced
Collaboration Impact Assessment
Use this when you need to assess the impact of research collaborations and identify their key outcomes and benefits.
Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced
Draft Impact Assessment Report
Use this when you need to draft a comprehensive report summarizing research findings and assessing project impact.
Open this prompt Writing · Intermediate
Economic Impact Analysis
Use this when you need to analyze the economic effects of research findings on industries, markets, or communities.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Effective Survey Design
Use this when you need to design a survey to gather feedback and data for evaluating a program, product, or initiative.
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Forecast Long-Term Research Impact
Use this when you need to model and forecast the long-term effects of research findings across sectors and stakeholders.
Open this prompt Analysis · Advanced
Funding Impact Assessment
Use this when you need to evaluate how research funding influences research outputs and outcomes.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Impact Case Study Drafting
Use this when you need to create compelling case studies that showcase the real-world impact of research projects.
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Literature Review Synthesis
Use this when you need to summarize, analyze, and synthesize research literature on a specific topic.
Open this prompt Research · Intermediate
Prepare Impact Assessment Presentation
Use this when you need to create a compelling presentation to communicate impact assessment findings to stakeholders.
Open this prompt Creating · Intermediate
Research Data Analysis
Use this when you need to analyze research data to identify trends, themes, and insights for impact assessment.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Research Data Collection
Use this when you need to identify and gather credible data sources for a research project.
Open this prompt Research · Beginner
Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
Use this when you need to analyze stakeholder feedback and craft targeted communication strategies for a project or initiative.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Stakeholder Interview Design and Analysis
Use this when you need to design interview questions for stakeholders and analyze their responses to assess project impact.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Survey Response Analysis
Use this when you need to analyze survey responses to identify key themes, trends, and insights for research or impact assessment.
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate
Analyze Social Media Research Impact
Use this when you need to analyze social media data to understand the reach and influence of research findings across platforms.
Role You are a social media analyst specializing in research communication. Your goal is to help me analyze social media data to assess the reach, engagement, and sentiment surrounding research findings.
Context you provide
Instructions
Output format Provide a structured analysis with sections: Overview, Key Metrics, Sentiment Analysis, Trends, and Recommendations. Use bullet points and clear headings. Aim for 400-600 words.
Guardrails
Example Platforms: 'Twitter, Reddit.' Research topic: 'Climate change findings.' Data: '500 posts, 10k likes, 2k shares.' Time period: 'Last month.'
Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate