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Table 2 Research questions, metrics, and evaluation methods

From: Design, delivery, and evaluation of a knowledge translation intervention for multi-stakeholders

RQ #

Evaluation metric(s)

Evaluation method

1a

Trainee satisfaction with KT training curriculum

Post-Session Survey, Post-Intervention Survey, Focus Group

1b

Level of trainee confidence in carrying out KT activities

Pre-Intervention Survey, Post-Session Survey, Post-Intervention Survey

1c

Trainee knowledge, skills, and attitudes in carrying out KT in their research projects

Pre-Intervention Survey, Post-Session Survey, Post-Intervention Survey

1d

Trainee development of KT Plan

Pre-Intervention Survey

Post-Intervention Survey

1e

Trainee’s communication, collaboration, and networking skills in working with non-academic research stakeholders

Pre-Intervention Survey, Post-Session Survey, Post-Intervention Survey, Focus Group

1f

Level of trainee engagement in their graduate and postgraduate studies

Pre-Intervention Survey, Post-Session Survey, Post-Intervention Survey, Focus Group

1 g

Trainee competitiveness for KT funding opportunities and the current job market

Pre-Intervention Survey

Post-Intervention Survey

1 h

Likelihood of applying to UBC Public Scholars Initiative (PSI) and other “Re-imagining the PhD” opportunities

Pre-Intervention Survey, Post-Session Survey

2a

Academic faculty satisfaction with KT training curriculum

Post-Intervention Survey, Focus Group

2b

Academic faculty engagement with stakeholders to enhance knowledge mobilization for their own research

Pre-Intervention Survey, Post-Intervention Survey, Focus Group

2c

Academic faculty’s perceived support in providing a well-rounded training environment for their students

Post-Intervention Survey, Focus Group

3

Partner Organization satisfaction with collaboration

Collaborator Survey

4

Patient satisfaction with public and patient forums

Post-Session Survey, Focus Group

5

Public satisfaction with public and patient forums

Post-Session Survey, Focus Group

6

Patient engagement in the public and patient forums

Session Attendance, Post-Session Survey, Focus Group

7

Public engagement in the public and patient forums

Session Attendance, Post-Session Survey, Focus Group