International Journal of Health Policy and Management

International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Defining Integrated Knowledge Translation and Moving Forward: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Document Type : Correspondence

Authors
Anita Kothari 1
Chris McCutcheon 2
Ian D. Graham 3
1 School of Health Studies, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
2 Integrated Knowledge Translation Research Network, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada
3 School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
10.15171/ijhpm.2017.15
Keywords
Knowledge Translation (KT)
Integrated Knowledge Translation (IKT), Knowledge
Co-production
Collaboration
Subjects

Integrated knowledge translation (IKT) is a model of collaborative research, where researchers work with knowledge users who identify a problem and have the authority to implement the research recommendations... (Read more...)

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  3. Dipankui MT. Collaboration between researchers and knowledge users in health technology assessment: a qualitative exploratory study. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2016; Forthcoming. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2016.153
  4. Bowen S, Graham ID. Backwards design or looking sideways? knowledge translation in the real world: Comment on “A call for a backward design to knowledge translation.” Int J Health Policy Manag. 2015;4(8):545-547. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2015.71
  5. Rycroft-Malone J. From knowing to doing-from the academy to practice: Comment on “The many meanings  of evidence: implications for the translational science agenda in healthcare.” Int J Health Policy Manag. 2014;2(1):45-46. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2014.08
  6. Rycroft-Malone J, Burton CR, Bucknall T, Graham ID, Hutchinson AM, Stacey D. Collaboration and co-production of knowledge in healthcare: opportunities and challenges. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2016;5(4):221-223. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2016.08
  7. Cooke J, Langley J, Wolstenholme D, Hampshaw S. “Seeing” the difference: the importance of visibility and action as a mark of “authenticity” in co-production: Comment on “Collaboration and co-production of knowledge in healthcare: opportunities and challenges.” Int J Health Policy Manag. 2016; Forthcoming. doi:10.15171/ijhpm.2016.136
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International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Volume 6, Issue 5
2017
Pages 299-300

  • Received Date 20 January 2017
  • Revised Date 08 February 2017
  • Accepted Date 31 January 2017
  • First Published Date 01 May 2017
  • Published Date 01 May 2017