Academic researchers who work on health policy and health services are expected to
transfer knowledge to decision makers. Decision makers often do not, however, regard …

Applied research organizations invest a great deal of time, and research funders invest a
great deal of money generating and (one hopes) transferring research knowledge that could …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to undertake a systematic assessment of the need for
research-based information by decision-makers working in community-based organizations …

OBJECTIVES: Knowledge exchange is thought to enhance research utilization by decision-
makers but there is little guidance on appropriate methods. This study evaluated the …

The purpose of this paper is to expand understanding of academic-practitioner knowledge-
sharing in the service of enhanced knowledge creation in health care. To this end, we …

The above is a hypothetical example of a well-conceived, rigorous study with solid outcomes
whose investigators find themselves at a loss for why they cannot move its findings into …

Knowledge transfer and exchange (KTE) is as an interactive process involving the
interchange of knowledge between research users and researcher producers. Despite many …

Abstract Knowledge utilization studies aim to understand the pathways whereby research
moves from a specific set of producers to a specific set of consumers. Broadly speaking, two …

In the shift to a post-industrial order, the production and use of knowledge is gaining greater
importance in a world beyond science. Particularly in the health sciences, research …

'Knowledge transfer'has become established as shorthand for a wide variety of activities
linking the production of academic knowledge to the potential use of such knowledge in non …