Research implementation and impact (includes change, policy engagement and influence, power)
Resources developed by members of PHXchange are marked with a dagger (†).
Highlights from i2S resources
(for more resources search on relevant key words)
Applied Implementation Science: An overview
Communicating research for evidence-based policymaking
Context: A conceptual framework for understanding political circumstances
Context: Five questions for considering the political environment
Implementing evidence-based practice: Four brief videos
Policy and practice impact principles for researchers
Policy engagement and influence: Rapid Outcome Mapping Approach
Policy impact: 10 key considerations
Powercube: Understanding power for social change
Highlights from the i2Insights blog
(for more see research implementation blog posts and research impact blogs)
†The role of persistence in influencing policy with research by David McDonald
†Using a cartoon video to achieve research impact by Darren Gray, Yuesheng Li and Don McManus
Fourteen knowledge translation competencies and how to improve yours by Genevieve Creighton and Gayle Scarrow
† Five lessons for early career researchers in interacting with policymakers by Aparna Lal
What makes government policy successful? by Jo Luetjens, Michael Mintrom and Paul ’t Hart
Building a research impact culture by Louise Shaxson
Practical tips to foster research uptake by Emily Hayter and Verity Warne
Achieving transformational change by Steve Waddell
† Tracking stakeholder engagement and research impact by Cathy Day
Developing a ‘capabilities approach’ for measuring social impact by Daniel Hicks
Research impact in government – three crucial elements you will need for success by Anthony Boxshall
Four strategies for improving knowledge exchange among scientists and decision-makers by Chris Cvitanovic
Twelve ways to kill research translation by Lewis Atkinson
Assessing research contribution claims: The “what else test” by Jess Dart
When are scientists neutral experts or strategic policy makers? by Karin Ingold
How is transformative knowledge ‘co-produced’? by Andy Stirling, Adrian Ely and Fiona Marshall
Ten essentials for more impactful and integrated research on transformations by Ioan Fazey
Ten steps to make your research more relevant by Christian Pohl, Pius Krütli and Michael Stauffacher
Four questions to guide arts-based knowledge translation by Tiina Kukkonen and Amanda Cooper
Let’s stop measuring and start improving by Louise Locock
A new boundary object to promote researcher engagement with policy makers / Un nuevo objeto frontera para promover la colaboración de los investigadores con los tomadores de decisiones by María D. López Rodríguez
Three schools of transformation thinking by Uwe Schneidewind and Karoline Augenstein
Four best practices for scaling up effective innovations by Amanda Fixsen, Karen Blase and Dean Fixsen
† Scaling up amidst complexity by Ann Larson
Keys to transformation: Interactions of values, rules and knowledge by Russell Gorddard, Matthew Colloff, Russell Wise and Michael Dunlop
Going beyond ‘context matters’: a lens to bridge knowledge and policy by Leandro Echt and Venesa Weyrauch
A primer on policy entrepreneurs by Jo Luetjens
Three theories to help overcome change resistance in service design implementation by Ricardo Martins
Successful implementation demands a great liaison person: Nine tips on making it work by Abby Haynes on behalf of CIPHER (Centre for Informing Policy in Health with Evidence from Research)
Designing for impact in transdisciplinary research by Cynthia Mitchell, Dena Fam and Dana Cordell
Critical back-casting by Gerald Midgely
Building a better bridge: the role of research mediators by Jessica Shaw
Six actions to mobilise knowledge in complex systems by Bev Holmes and Allan Best
Four simple questions for navigating the knowledge mobilisation swamp by Vicky Ward
Improving health care services through Experience-based Co-design by Glenn Robert and Annette Boaz
† Six lessons about change that affect research impact by Gabriele Bammer
Five principles for achieving impact by Mark Reed
The interplay between knowledge and power / La interacción entre el conocimiento y el poder by Cristina Zurbriggen
Designing applied research for impact by Andrew Campbell
† Research impact: six kinds of change by Gabriele Bammer
† Three options for research impact: informing, driving, triggering by Gabriele Bammer