Supporting Evidence-Informed Policy-Making (audio)
Listen to the keynote address by John Lavis, professor and Canada Research Chair in Knowledge Transfer and Exchange at McMaster University, as he shares current knowledge about using research to support policy-making. Dr. Lavis was a speaker at The Change Foundation’s Knowledge Translation Symposium: Bridging the ‘Know-Do’ Gap. What will it take to achieve an evidence-informed policy-making culture in Ontario? What challenges do we face, and what innovative strategies being developed and evaluated? What can participants do in their own spheres?
Listen to audio clips from his presentation:
1. Supporting evidence-informed policy-making (mp3) (5:51 min)
2. Taking the pulse of evidence-informed decision-making in Canada (mp3) (3:32 min)
3. Key role of research (mp3) (3:59 min)
4. Challenges in linking research to policy (mp3) (2:49 min)
5. Key questions & strategies in defining your approach (mp3) (4:22 min)
6. A checklist to define your goal and role in the policy-making process (mp3) (1:00 min)
Policy issue(s):
Health System ReformAuthor(s):
John LavisCategory:
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