Background Scoping reviews are a relatively new approach to evidence synthesis and
currently there exists little guidance regarding the decision to choose between a systematic …

Background The gap between research and practice or policy is often described as a
problem. To identify new barriers of and facilitators to the use of evidence by policymakers …

Few educators are well-equipped to bridge cultural differences to ensure that all students
have opportunities to learn and succeed. Existing frameworks for culturally responsive …

Background Literature related to the effectiveness of knowledge translation (KT) strategies
used in public health is lacking. The capacity to seek, analyze, and synthesize evidence …

Background: Healthcare professionals in Taiwan are exposed to a myriad of occupational
health and safety hazards, including physical, biological, chemical, ergonomic, and …

Models that describe the key features and intended effects of specific knowledge translation
and exchange (KTE) interventions are much less prominent than models that provide a more …

Background It is widely acknowledged that health policy and management decisions rarely
reflect research evidence. Therefore, it is important to determine how to improve evidence …

Objective: As health technology assessment (HTA) organizations in Canada and around the
world seek to involve the public and patients in their activities, frameworks to guide …

Background The past two decades have seen rich conceptual development and a wide
variety of practical initiatives around research use or 'knowledge mobilisation', but so far …

Background Systematic reviews provide a transparent and robust summary of existing
research. However, health system managers, national and local policy makers and …