{"id":2310,"date":"2021-08-24T06:29:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T05:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chi.ac.uk\/?page_id=2310"},"modified":"2021-11-12T11:52:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T11:52:50","slug":"research-excellence-framework","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chi.ac.uk\/research\/research-excellence-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Excellence Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
The Research Excellence Framework (REF)<\/a> is the principal means of finding out which individuals, departments and institutions are producing the most excellent research in the UK.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n REF is the successor to the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE).<\/p>\r\n The REF assesses research excellence by focusing on three elements considered by an independent expert review:<\/p>\r\n The assessment is based on the degree to which research is:<\/p>\r\n Universities enter Units of Assessment defined by REF.<\/p>\r\n Research Excellence Framework The Research Excellence Framework (REF) is the principal means of finding out which individuals, departments and institutions are producing the most excellent research in the UK. REF is the successor to the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE). REF […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":161,"menu_order":38,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"department":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\r\n\t\tREF Assessment\r\n\t<\/h2>\r\n
\r\n\t\tAbout the Research Excellence Framework\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n
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\r\n\t\tOur REF Results\r\n\t<\/h2>\r\n
\r\n\t\tBrowse our submissions and results\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREF 2021\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREF 2014\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"