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One of the reasons that you would want to go the implementation science route is that you are actually involving your stakeholders. The people who are going to actually have to do the innovation that you’ve developed, the evidence-based practice. You really are engaging with them from the beginning. I...
Investigators often underestimate the time and effort required for recruiting a sufficient number of participants, or don’t fully consider the impacts of inclusion/exclusion criteria when making study population and enrollment estimates. A few suggestions for improving study recruitment include seeking out opportunities for engagement within the institution and community, developing...
Video: Monitoring and Reporting Treatment Fidelity Treatment fidelity means assuring that the treatment in a research study is conducted consistently and reliably. That is very important is because the outcomes of treatment research ends up affecting patient care and the quality of care that patients receive. In most of our...
Why Implementation Science? Implementation science could really inform how we, as a field, ensure that the work that we’re doing — the evidence-based practices we come up with — get put into use. I think we have great examples from other fields to draw from about how it can be...
An overview for researchers and clinicians Experience sampling refers to a set of data collection methods for gathering systematic self-reports of behaviors, emotions, or experiences as they occur in the individual’s natural environment. These procedures may also be labeled as event sampling, real-time data capture, ambulatory assessment, diary method, or...
The ability to recruit an adequate number of participants can be an important factor in a study’s success, helping to ensure that the work can be completed within planned budgets and timelines, and with sufficient statistical power. While every study will encounter unique opportunities and challenges, experienced researchers suggest that...
Researchers can get started with community-based participatory research approaches by seeking out and incorporating the knowledge of clients into their research questions and study designs What is consumer-informed research? The traditional idea of research is that it’s investigator initiated. And so researchers, who may have differing levels of engagement in...
Looking at models of comorbidity, assessment implications, and capitalizing on comparisons between children with SLI and children with ADHD. The ADHD Context When I was coming up for a title for the talk, I thought I was quite clever with this. Because the notion of an ADHD context can actually...
Gaining and applying a deeper understanding of dialect differences in terms of rate, context, and function to better distinguish African American English and Southern White English speaking children with specific language impairment The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. I’m going to be speaking about...
Highlights of an NIDCD-funded longitudinal investigation of spoken language outcomes after early cochlear implantation, differentiating preschool children who overcome their initial delay from those who do not The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. Click the PDF icon to download the presentation slides. I’m Ann...