Social Return on Investment and Leisure Services Final Report.

An overview report summarising published reports and academic literature on the use of Social Return on Investment (SROI) for leisure services, including search methods and UK case examples. Highlights benefits, limitations and practical insights for applying SROI locally—covering stakeholder involvement, appropriate measures, comparability, and interpreting social value. Produced by a University of Sheffield Hallam/HDRC Doncaster Embedded Researcher for the Get Doncaster Moving Team, which are part of City of Doncaster Council Public Health Team

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2025-05-01
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18789441
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Community Development and Social Impact
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Social Return on Investment and Leisure Services Final Report.

Lorna Dowrick
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Community Development and Social Impact
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Social Return on Investment and Leisure Services Final Report.

Lorna Dowrick
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Abstract

An overview report summarising published reports and academic literature on the use of Social Return on Investment (SROI) for leisure services, including search methods and UK case examples. Highlights benefits, limitations and practical insights for applying SROI locally—covering stakeholder involvement, appropriate measures, comparability, and interpreting social value. Produced by a University of Sheffield Hallam/HDRC Doncaster Embedded Researcher for the Get Doncaster Moving Team, which are part of City of Doncaster Council Public Health Team

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Sheffield Hallam University (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 20%
Community Development and Social Impact
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