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Table 2 Logic Model: Availability of information on research processes which potentially lead to impact

From: The feasibility of determining the impact of primary health care research projects using the Payback Framework

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