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Why should we turn research into action?

Why should we turn research into action?. David Phipps, Ph.D., MBA Director, Office of Research Services York University. Working to Eradicate Bullying: Deb Pepler.

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Why should we turn research into action?

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  1. Why should we turn research into action? David Phipps, Ph.D., MBA Director, Office of Research Services York University

  2. Working to Eradicate Bullying: Deb Pepler Bullying is a relationship problem that may carry through adolescence and into adulthood in the form of aggression, sexual harassment, dating aggression, and substance use. Working on the determinants interventions and treatments for bullies and victims of bullying, Deb Pepler works with researchers, governments and NGOs to enhance awareness, build research capacity, assess bullying problems and promote evidence-based programs and effective policies across Canada.

  3. Homelessness Hub: Stephen Gaetz Homelessness is a national problem associated with poverty, equity mental health and addiction. Homelessness and shelters are also a determinant of pandemic spread It is a problem for researchers, community organizations, NGOs, faith groups and governments. The Homelessness Hub is an on line clearinghouse of research (academic, policy and grey literature), stories and resources to inform public policy and social programming.

  4. Articulate the Value of Research (AUCC)

  5. How to Articulate the Value of Research: Martha Piper (2002) “We must translate our research findings in the human sciences into public policy and social programs” “Knowledge Transfer in the human sciences – the transfer of findings into policy and programs – is as important as technology transfer in the engineering and natural sciences.”

  6. Goal of Knowledge Mobilization (KM) To develop a culture of partnership between academic researchers and decision makers in governments and community organizations to assist in strengthening the development of public policy, professional practice and social programming. 

  7. KM: Building Partnerships for Policy & Practice Spaces -KM in the AM -Knowledge Expo -Research Forums People -graduate student internships -P2P KM group -KM Seminars Partnerships -research translation -incentive grants -community engagement -literature reviews -matching funding Success Stories Mental Health in York Region MMAH Think Tank York-CPRN-SHSC Partnership Ben Levin Seminar StreetKids International Aboriginal Transitional Housing

  8. Partnerships for Policy and Practice York U York U KMU/HSPC/UWYR KMU/PIL York Region Ontario

  9. Local Partnerships for Policy and Practice

  10. A National Vision for Knowledge Mobilization KNOWLEDGE BROKERS

  11. Knowledge Mobilization - Lessons Learning Combination ofuniversity push & community pull = exchange Centred around the “knowledge broker” Creates atwo wayexchange of people and knowledge IsNOTSSH technology transfer Allows for publication of research TO BE LEARNED • Evaluation of Impact • Sustainability

  12. David Phipps dphipps@yorku.ca http://www.researchimpact.ca

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