disseminating results and research in context Flashcards
What is the point of dissemination
to share findings that fill gaps of knowledge, as well as to facilitate its uptake in the real world
what is the limestone model of dissemination
findings seep slowly out to influence policy
what is the Gadfly model of dissemination
to sell the key results. to people
what is the insider and interactive model
r discusses with key people how to implement results
what is the social network model
researcher shares results with potential users who discuss it with the researcher and each other
the first part of effective dissemination
identify target audiences and engage them before, during and after the study
the second part of effective dissemination
tailor messages to each audience
the third part of effective dissemination
communicate thru modes trust by the audience
how to bridge research and policy
knowledge utilisation, incentives for beauracracies to make great use of research
what is knowledge utilisation
understand the policy process and build relationships. develop networks in policy communities, involve decision makers and managers, help build capacity to absorb research, encourage public debate and the involvement