Measuring Translation
Measuring knowledge translation can be difficult. How can you measure reach, use, impact, opinion, change or other complex ideas? This area will provide readers with examples and helpful resources to support knowledge translation measurement activities.
Research Articles
- Abdullah, G., Rossy, D., Ploeg, J., Davies, B., Higuchi, K., Sikora, L., & Stacey, D. (2014). Measuring the Effectiveness of Mentoring as a Knowledge Translation Intervention for Implementing Empirical Evidence: A Systematic Review. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 11(5), 284–300. http://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.12060
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285206/ - Gagnon, M.-P., Labarthe, J., Légaré, F., Ouimet, M., Estabrooks, C. A., Roch, G., … Grimshaw, J. (2011). Measuring organizational readiness for knowledge translation in chronic care. Implementation Science : IS, 6, 72. http://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-6-72
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3158542/ - National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (2012). Evaluating knowledge translation interventions: A systematic review. Hamilton, ON: McMaster University. (Updated 12 September, 2017) Retrieved from http://www.nccmt.ca/knowledge-repositories/search/114.
What is “Impact” and how do you measure it?
By Anneliese Poetz, KT Manager, NeuroDevNet. https://neurodevnet.wordpress.com/2015/03/19/what-is-impact-and-how-do-you-measure-it