Table 2.
Processes that lead to outcomes | Scope | Project | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Stage 0 Topic/issue identification | Generation of original idea | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Interface A Project specification and selection | Processes of development of proposal and submission | ✓ | X | X | X |
Stage 1 Inputs to research | Other funding Experience of research team Knowledge base of team |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Stage 2 Research processes | How appropriate research methods were Difficulties encountered How potential users were involved |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Stage 3 Primary outputs from research | Types of publications Non conventional outlets for publications How follow on research happened How other take up of research happened Capacity building |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Interface B Dissemination | Processes of uptake in policy/industry eg presentations, networking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Stage 4 Secondary outputs- policy making and product development- | Pathways to policy/product development | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Stage 5 Adoption by practitioners and public | Pathways to behavioural change by practitioners | ✓ | |||
Stage 6 Final outcomes | Pathways to health or economic benefits |