Clinical research coordinators' role in knowledge translation activities in rehabilitation: a mixed methods study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Clinical research coordinators (CRCs) facilitate the interaction between researchers and knowledge users in rehabilitation centres to promote and sustain evidence-informed practices. Despite their presence in rehabilitation settings in Quebec for over 20 years, little is known about their profiles and knowledge translation (KT) activities nor how they can best enact their role. This study explored CRCs' roles and perspectives on the barriers, enablers, and strategies for improving KT activities in rehabilitation settings.

Methods

We conducted a multi-centre, participatory sequential mixed methods study. In the descriptive quantitative phase, we collected data via an online survey to determine CRCs' role in research and KT. In the subsequent qualitative phase, we c

SUBMITTER: Kengne Talla P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9903418 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature