E2A Open Access Publication Fees Scholarship

13 October, 2022

The message below is forwarded from Dr Ahmad Firas Khalid, with thanks to Patrick Wilson.

Hello everyone,

Please see below and attached an exciting funding opportunity brought to you by the Evidence to Action Thematic Working Group. Kindly circulate it among your networks.

Many Thanks,

Firas

Ahmad Firas Khalid, MD, PhD, MMgmt, MEd, GradCertPHM

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Open Access Publication Fees Scholarship

Objective: This award by the TWG recognizes published research in a peer-reviewed journal that significantly contributes to the advancement of the field of evidence to practice research.

Considered articles should relate to:

1.Researrch that demonstrated a clear impact or potential impact of using evidence to inform policy or practice (e.g., decision maker uptake, change management for improved practice);

OR

2.Research that broke ground in the way KT research is conducted (e.g., innovations in methodology, novel theory or application of theory, new approaches to existing problems).

Eligibility to Apply:

For an application to be eligible:

1. The award will be granted to the lead or corresponding author(s).

a. In the case where lead authorship is shared, the award will be shared equally between the authors.

2. The article must be original research or research synthesis and must be ready for submission in an open-access peer-reviewed journal (i.e., research is completed and manuscript is drafted).

Evaluation Criteria:

- Appliications will be evaluated based on:

- The relevance and sttrength of the journal for the target audience of the article's research findings or policy implications.

- The extent to which the arrticle contributes to the advancement of evidence to policy research by:

- Showing a clear impact or potential impact on using evidencce to inform policy or practice.

or

- Breaking ground in the way KT research is conducted.<

- The overall strength and clarity of the article.

Submission criteria:

A cover letter clearly stating name, contact information, how thhe article meets the grant objective, the journal you are expecting to submit the article to, the cost of submission, the anticipated timeline of manuscript submission to journal, and a justification that the authors are not eligible to receive a publication fees waiver from the journal (if applicable).

A copy of the research study manuscript including a clearly outlined abstract.

Funding Decision

The top-rated application will be awarded the TWG publlication coverage fee award up to $1000 and announced at the time of HSR 2022.

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