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Toward Impact: the Co-Produced Pathway to Impact Evaluation Framework and Indicators

What is NeuroDevNet

Federally funded NCE

Programs of research: FASD, CP, ASD – Sleep, SDOH, HE

Supported by:– NI, NE, KT

KT Core Services“KT maximizes the impact of research and training in neurodevelopmental disorders”

Evaluation Framework

Phipps, D. (2013)

Data tracking: MS Access

Process

1. Map services onto CPPI evaluation framework

2. Identify indicators for tracking each service

3. Design and develop database for tracking (& reports to be generated)

4. Fully define indicators

What factors should be considered

with respect to sustainability?

Sustainability

1) Relevance

2) Leadership

3) Financial

Source: “Factors to consider in the Development of a Sustainability Action Plan” http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/41947.html

Sustainability - Relevance

How does tracking services (database & indicators) fit with our priorities?

Source: “Factors to consider in the Development of a Sustainability Action Plan” http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/41947.html

Progress ReportingInternal Management Decisions

Sustainability - Leadership

Who will be responsible for ensuring outcomes are met?

Who is responsible for continued modifications?

Source: “Factors to consider in the Development of a Sustainability Action Plan” http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/41947.html

INDICATORDEFINITION

Sustainability - Financial

Can cost-effective strategies be used?

Source: “Factors to consider in the Development of a Sustainability Action Plan” http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/41947.html

MS Access Employee time (data entry) Revisit requirements/update system

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Discussion Questi on: What factors should

be considered with respect to sustainability?

David Phipps, PhD, MBALead, Knowledge Translation Core

NeuroDevNetdphipps@yorku.ca

Anneliese Poetz, PhDManager, Knowledge Translation Core

NeuroDevNetapoetz@yorku.ca