REF2029: What We Know About the Contribution to Knowledge and Understanding (CKU) Guidance

TY - GEN

T1 - REF2029

T2 - What We Know About the Contribution to Knowledge and Understanding (CKU) Guidance

AU - Open Research & Publishing

AU - Duncan, Michael

AU - Fox, Moya

AU - Curtin, Thomas

AU - Knowles, Kirsty

PY - 2025/7

Y1 - 2025/7

N2 - Significant changes have been announced to the section of the Research Excellence Framework previously known as "outputs". Contribution to Knowledge and Understanding (CKU) encompasses a broader understanding of research outputs and their value. In this blog, Open Research & Publishing look at some of the key changes for REF2029 including decoupling, substantive links, and multi-weighting,  and what these mean from a Library perspective.

AB - Significant changes have been announced to the section of the Research Excellence Framework previously known as "outputs". Contribution to Knowledge and Understanding (CKU) encompasses a broader understanding of research outputs and their value. In this blog, Open Research & Publishing look at some of the key changes for REF2029 including decoupling, substantive links, and multi-weighting,  and what these mean from a Library perspective.

KW - REF2029

KW - Contribution to Knowledge and Understanding

KW - REF outputs

KW - Substantive link

KW - Multi-weighting

KW - Practice research

KW - Research assessment UK

KW - Research Culture and Environment

KW - Open Access and Publishing

KW - Research Policy and Evaluation

U2 - 10.20933/100001407

DO - 10.20933/100001407

M3 - Other contribution

PB - University of Dundee

ER -