KT Practices

NIDILRR Knowledge Translation (KT) Centers

ADAKTC

ADA Knowledge Translation Center (ADAKTC) functions as a platform for knowledge translation on topics related to the ADA.

Goals: 1. Optimize efficiency and impact of the ADA National Network's (ADANN) activities,
2. Increase awareness and use of ADA research findings to inform behavior, practices, or policies, and
3. Improve understanding of ADA stakeholders' need for and receipt of ADA Network Services.

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MSKTC

The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) summarizes research, identifies health information needs, and develops information resources to support the Model Systems programs in meeting the needs of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury (SCI), and burn injury.

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KTER

The Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (KTER) develops and tests knowledge translation (KT) strategies designed to help vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies and businesses find, understand and use research related to employing people with disabilities.

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KTDRR

The purpose of the Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR) is to make it easier to find, understand, and use the results of research that can make a positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities.

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IMPACT

Initiative to Mobilize Partnerships for successful Assistive teChnology Transfer (IMPACT) addresses the barriers, facilities, and factors associated with assistive technologies (ATs), and successful AT tech transfer (ATTT).

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Technology Transfer Plan (TTP) Models & Templates

Need to Knowledge Model (NtK)

NtK Model - Instruments and Tools (link)
NtK Model - Commercial Devices & Services (link)
NtK Model - Standards & Guidelines (link)
NtK Model - Freeware (link)
NtK Model - Case Study Examples (link)

NtK TTP Template

Need to Knowledge Model TTP Template
- Quick Presentation Guide (link)
- Quick Reference Guide (link)
- Question List (link)