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Lauren Supplee
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Blog PostStudying Ways to Improve the Use of Research Evidence: Distinguishing Data from Research Evidence
We recently analyzed the applications we received over the last two years for research grants on improving the use of research evidence. One of the top three reasons applications were not selected for funding was a focus on the use of data and not research evidence, as defined by the Foundation. We recognize that distinctions […]
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Blog PostStudying Ways to Improve the Use of Research Evidence: Is Your Proposal a Good Fit?
We want to know what it takes to get research evidence used and what happens when it is used.
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Blog PostForming and sustaining a research-practice partnership: Lessons from our experience at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Many research-practice partnerships begin when two initially unaffiliated partner organizations decide to pursue collaborative work. Having formed a partnership between our respective offices within a federal agency, our experience is a bit different.
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Blog PostCreating Partnerships: Learning New Ways to Connect
Building an RPP is hard work. They are complex organisms, with structures, processes, and roles that evolve as partnerships mature and adapt. However they form, we have observed five elements that seem to come together in successful partnerships.