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Annex 2: Background Documents Provided as Context for KD&E Evaluation

The following background documents were selected by PHAC as the most relevant to this formative evaluation to provide the contractor with some context on the KD&E Functional Component.

• Fully-elaborated Results-based Management and Accountability Framework.  Integrated Strategy on Healthy Living and Chronic Disease, Public Health Agency of Canada, Submitted to Treasury Board, February 1, 2007
• ISHLCD Functional Coordinator Workshop: Knowledge, development and Exchange.  Marie DesMeules, Randy Adams and Fiona Chin-Yee, Public Health Agency of Canada,  April, 2008
• Knowledge Cycle Framework and accompanying definitions. May 2008. Developed by the Knowledge Exchange Working Group of the Canadian Best Practices Initiative, for the Public Health Agency of Canada.
• Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for the Knowledge Development, Exchange and Dissemination Functional Component; Integrated Strategy on Healthy Living and Chronic Disease; Prepared by: Public Health Agency of Canada; Submitted to: Treasury Board Secretariat; February 1, 2007 (Annex 3)
• Project Evaluation and Reporting Tool (PERT), Complete Questionnaire, Public Health Agency of Canada,  June 9, 2008
• Results of an Environmental Scan; Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control; Evidence and Risk Assessment Division; Public Health Agency of Canada; Contributing authors: Alan Amey, Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Marie DesMeules, Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, John Lavis, McMaster University, Sonya Corkum, Knowledge Translation Consultant; August 3, 2007
• Self-Reported Organizational Data; Literature review and synthesis
  • Self-Report Organizational Data Discussion Paper; Version 3: March 31 2006; Submitted to: Population Health Evaluator's Network (PHEN); Public Health Agency of Canada; Natalie Kishchuk, Recherché et évaluation inc. [Source: Self-Report Organizational Data Discussion Paper. Natalie Kishchuk, Ph.D. (2006)]
  • Self-Reported Organizational Data; Literature review and synthesis examined strengths and weaknesses along two dimensions: Classical standards for measurement quality; Risk
• What’s happening in knowledge development and exchange about chronic disease?; The results of an environmental scan; Adapted by Alan Amey; Manager, Planning and Evaluation; Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control; Public Health Agency of Canada environmental scan for the knowledge development and exchange (KD&E) component of the Integrated Strategy on Healthy Living and Chronic Disease; John N. Lavis, MD PhD and Sonya H. Corkum. c. 2007.