Social Media for Knowledge Mobilization

Dr. David J. Phipps (Executive Director, Research & Innovation Services, York University) discusses how social media can be used in knowledge translation and knowledge mobilization. He includes developing a social media strategy and selecting appropriate social media tools for different purposes and goals. Recorded – October 21, 2015 Level – Intermediate Social Media for Knowledge […]

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Evaluating Research Impact: From General to Specific

Dr. Anne Bergen and Elizabeth Shantz discuss core concepts and approaches in evaluating research impact. They cover defining evaluation goals and indicators; creating a logic model or theory of change; considerations in aligning evaluation to the level of project, programs and organizations; as well as promising practices and tensions. Recorded – January 20, 2016 Level […]

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Mobilizing Knowledge to Improve Pediatric Health Care

Drs. Shannon Scottand Lisa Hartling discuss knowledge mobilization approaches including social media. They discuss how a needs assessment can help identify as well as plan for information needs of various stakeholders; and knowledge mobilization strategies to meet those needs. Recorded – April 13, 2016 Level – Intermediate Mobilizing Knowledge to Improve Pediatric Health Care   […]

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Intellectual Property Essentials

Joanna Preston discusses different types of intellectual property and protections, as well as how intellectual property may be created through research, copyright and commercialization. Recorded – September 14, 2016 Level – Intermediate Intellectual Property Essentials […]

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When Life is Sewn Back Together, It Has Changed. Implementing Cancer Survivorship Care Plans: State of the Science

Dr. Sarah Birken presents the role of evidence in planning for implementation and assessing impact in order to understand determinants influencing implementation; the role of evidence in planning for implementation and assessing impact; and strategies for successful implementation. Recorded – November 9, 2016 Level – Intermediate When Life is Sewn Back Together, It Has Changed. […]

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Realist Reviews: Looking Inside the Black Box

Dr. Lori Wozney Introduces key concepts, steps for realist syntheses, and their importance in health care in order to recognize philosophical footings of a realist synthesis; types of appropriate realist review questions; key characteristics and stages of a realist synthesis; and key benefits and limitations. Recorded – February 8, 2017 Level – Advanced Realist Reviews: […]

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Introduction to Knowledge Translation Evaluation

Dr. Anne Bergen (Director, Knowledge to Action Consulting),discusses core approaches for evaluating knowledge translation including basic evaluation terms and concepts; using evaluation across the KT project lifecycle; identifying barriers and enablers of KT evaluation. Recorded – November 15, 2017 Level -Foundational Introduction to Knowledge Translation Evaluation […]

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