KMb Assessment

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Knowledge Mobilization Assessment

Test your understanding of Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) concepts with this engaging quiz! This assessment covers essential topics related to KMb processes, strategies, and applications within research contexts, providing knowledge for both researchers and community partners.

Key areas include:

Knowledge Transfer vs. Mobilization
Engaging community partners
Effective communication strategies
Understanding stakeholder motivations

23 Questions6 MinutesCreated by EngagingExpert42

According to CIPSRT, what is the best point in the research process to involve a community partner?

Once you have procured your grant

After you have finished your research

Before you apply for your grant

Once you have collected your quantitative data

What is the first step in the process of applying for a grant?

Drafting research questions

Surveying the public

Procuring a research partner

Creating a plan

Select ALL that apply: How do you make KM more than just a section on the grant application?

Recognize community partners as valuable knowledge holders

Share access, leadership and control with community partners

Recognize that research is not separate from the society in which the research is situated.

Address the key questions goals, people, strategies, audience and projected outcome/impacts.

Dedicate many pages to describing the KMb process.

What is the difference between knowledge transfer and knowledge mobilization?

The terms are interchangeable and vary according to user or institution.

Knowledge transfer is disseminating knowledge and knowledge mobilization is discovering knowledge.

Knowledge mobilization is finding people to join in the research and knowledge transfer is finding people with whom to share the research.

Knowledge transfer is used in the United States and knowledge mobilization is used in Canada.

Identify one thing a KMb department at a university does NOT engage in.

Identify any of the following that explain WHY an organization might be interested in your research:

Increase understanding

Appear intelligent

Improve performance

Financial gains

What, according to this video, is the main contribution an organization can make to the researcher?

Financial backing

Access to promotional tools

Identification of a problem

Development of a research question

What was the problem addressed by the researchers?

Under-prescription of folic acid by physicians.

Overuse of folic acid by prenatal women

The misalignment of expert guidelines on the use of folic acid

The impact of folic acid on newborn babies

Given the problem, who was the intended audience or end user?

Which of the following stakeholder groups were gathered for KMb input?

Women of childbearing age, researchers, physicians, and industry

Industry, healthcare, government, and academia professionals

Infants, parents, physicians and pharmacists

Pregnant women, pharmacists, dieticians, and industry professionals

What indicated the workshop was successful?

Nestle Canada decreased the amount of folic acid in their prenatal supplement

The stakeholders leveraged media to share their message

Health Canada updated their vitamin and mineral monograph

All stakeholders who participated committed to change

Both a and c

The purpose of a Cochrane dissemination review is to provide guidance for review authors, editors, or anyone else working on communication or dissemination activities to improve communication with non-experts to present findings and to support an informed decision.

True

False

Which of the following is NOT in found in the dissemination checklist:

Have you used plain language?

Have you used a complementary colour schema?

Have you made the content easy for people to quickly scan and read?

Have you involved your target audience or sought their feedback?

Which of the following items are found in the checklist:

Involving your target audience

Avoiding research jargon

Presenting the findings in more than one way

Communicated information that is relevant to the target audience

All of the above

Which of the following does knowledge impact include:

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