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Action Steps Responsibilities Timelines Resources Evaluation Evidence
What Will Be Done? Who will lead and (I) Financial How will How we will
/or participate (M) Human we review evidence outcomes
(L) Political & progress?
Other
Step 2
Identify gaps in knowledge
Facilitate mechanisms to
bridge gaps in knowledge
exchange to inform policy
commissioning, practice and
service delivery. Support
from academia for the
dissemination of relevant
research
Establish a link between social
work forums and the research
agenda
Research champion research
app/research website
Social media strategy:
Communicate messages
through social media
2min video from perspective
of SWs and positive impacts
of research
Research
community
Social work forum
leaders
Communications
team
M L Financial
Human
Regular review as
part of review of
Implementation Plan
Production by UU and
QUB and open University
of regular joint accessible
bulletins/e-zine on research
related projects, summaries
Case studies; features on
social work academics where
they reflect on their roots in
practice, how this has shaped
research agendas and where
social work professionals and
service users and carers have
informed respective research
agendas
The growing social work
evidence base is reflected for
teaching, both qualifying and
post-qualifying training.