This week’s guest post comes from Anneliese Poetz, KT Manager, Kids Brain Health Network (formerly NeuroDevNet). Kids Brain Health Network (formerly NeuroDevNet) is a Network of Centres of Excellence funded by the Federal government of Canada. There are three discovery programs focused on the early diagnosis and treatment of: Fetal
Read MoreGuide to Knowledge Translation Planning at CIHR: Integrated and End-of-Grant Approaches / Guide de planification de l’application des connaissances aux IRSC : approches intégrées et de fin de subvention
ResearchImpact-RéseauImpactRecherche is pleased to announce the launch of a new Knowledge Translation (KT) Guide by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Le RéseauImpactRecherche-ResearchImpact a le plaisir de vous annoncer le lancement du nouveau Guide de planification de l’application des connaissances aux Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC). The creation of new
Read MoreIs it Time to Drop the ‘Knowledge Translation’ Metaphor? A Critical Literature Review
Greenhalgh, T., Wieringa, S. (2011). Is it time to drop the 'knowledge translation' metaphor? A critical literature review. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 104, 501-509. DOI 10.1258/jrsm.2011.110285 http://jrsm.rsmjournals.com/content/104/12/501.full.pdf Abstract The literature on 'knowledge translation' presents challenges for the reviewer because different terms have been used to describe the generation, sharing and application of knowledge
Read MoreKnowledge Translation and Transfer at U Guelph and OMAFRA
ResearchImpact is pleased to welcome this contribution from our KMb colleagues at OMAFRA and University of Guelph. UGeulph and OMAFRA are collaborating on a program of knowledge translation and transfer (KTT). This work complements the work of the Institute for Community Engaged Scholarship who are part of the
Read MoreReflections of a knowledge broker at KTKB2010: Part II
The irony of our growing knowledge mobilization profession is that we do not practice what we preach. But we can have a good time while we figure out what to do about it! This is Part II of a two part series based on our experiences attending and facilitating the
Read MoreReflections from a knowledge broker at KTKB2010: Part I
York University and ResearchImpact had the chance to be partner with Environment Canada and the Canadian Water Network to host the Knowledge Translation and Brokering Workshop 2010. This is Part I of a two part series based on our experiences attending and facilitating the workshop. Stay tuned for Part II, to
Read MoreSpecial Workshop on Knowledge Translation and Brokering, October 20, 2010 – Montréal, Québec
In less than a month, the Special Workshop on Knowledge Translation and Brokering will be held at the Hyatt Regency Montréal under the auspices of the Canadian Science Policy Conference. This one day knowledge exchange and networking event is being organized by Environment Canada’s Science and Technology Liaison Division, ResearchImpact,
Read MoreMichael’s ‘Aha Moment’!
I am flattered to know someone asked for a blog based on a Tweet I contributed on the ResearchImpact Twitter feed. First, a few observations and disclaimers. I am glad blog posts do not mirror dissertations in rigour or length. Next, I do not claim to be an authority on
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