Conference Presentations

2018 Conference Presentations

Yanovitzky, I. (2018, May). From Here to There: Knowledge Brokering as a Strategy for Connecting Evidence with Policy and Practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Prague, Czech Republic.

Yanovitzky, I., & Weber, M. S. (2018, May). Use of Research Evidence in Public Health Policymaking: Implications for Health Communication. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Prague, Czech Republic.

2017 Conference Presentations

Yanovitzky, I., & Weber, M. S. (2017, December). Use of Research Evidence in the Formulation of U.S. Policies to Combat Childhood Obesity, 2000-2014. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation, Washington, D.C.

Yanovitzky, I., & Weber, M. S. (2017, December). Tracking and Assessing Use of Research Evidence in Public Policymaking Processes: A Theory-Grounded Methodology. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation, Washington, D.C.

Weber, M. S., & Yanovitzky, I. (2017, December). The Brokering of Research Evidence Compared to the Use of Claims in the Formulation of Federal Policies to Combat Childhood Obesity, 2000-2014. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation, Washington, D.C.

Yanovitzky, I. (2017, November). Quality vs. Quantity: Studying the Quality of Research Use in Policy and Practice. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the American Evaluation Association, Washington, D.C.

Yanovitzky, I, & Weber, M. S. (2017, November). Knowledge Brokers and Use of Research Evidence in Public Policymaking. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the American Evaluation Association, Washington, D.C.

Kristensen, T., Weber, M. S., & Yanovitzky, I. (2017, June). When Scientific Evidence Really Matters: Policy Windows Surrounding Childhood Obesity. Paper presented at the Science of Team Science (SciTS) Conference, Clearwater Beach, FL.

Yanovitzky, I., Weber, M. S., Gesualdo, N., & Kristensen, T. (2017, May). Knowledge brokering via news media in the policymaking process. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

Weber, M. S., & Yanovitzky, I.  (2017, May). Knowledge brokering, the implementation of health research, and a networks perspective. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

Yanovitzky, I., & Weber, M. S. (2017, February). News media as research brokers. Paper presented at the AAAS 2017 Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

2016 Conference Presentations

Weber, M. S. & Yanovitzky, I. (2016, December). A methodology for tracking and modeling the dynamics of research evidence use by policymakers. Paper presented at the 9th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation. Washington DC.

Yanovitzky, I. & Weber, M. S. (2016, December). A longitudinal investigation of knowledge brokering as a mechanism for integrating research evidence into health policymaking. Paper presented at the 9th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation. Washington DC.

Yanovitzky, I., Weber, M. S., Gesualdo, N., & Kristensen, T. (2016, November). News media as knowledge brokers: rethinking the influence of the news media in public policymaking. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA.

Weber, M. S. and Yanovitzky, I. (2016, December). A Methodology for Tracking and Modeling the Dynamics of Research Evidence Use By Policymakers. Paper presented at the 9th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation. Washington DC.

Yanovitzky, I. and Weber, M. S. (2016, December). A Longitudinal Investigation of Knowledge Brokering As a Mechanism for Integrating Research Evidence into Health Policymaking. Paper presented at the 9th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation. Washington DC.