Citizen Engagement Handbook - Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1 How this Handbook Can Help
  • 1.2 What is Citizen Engagement?
  • 1.3 The Development of CIHR's Framework for Citizen Engagement
  • 1.4 Key Concepts and Guiding Principles
  • 1.5 Case Studies in this Handbook
  • 1.6 CIHR's Continuum of Engagement
  • 1.7 Next Steps
• Chapter 2: The Citizen Engagement Decision Tree Model
  • 2.1 How to Use the Decision Tree Model
  • 2.2 The Citizen Engagement Decision Tree Questions
  • 2.3 The Citizen Engagement Approaches Matrix
  • 2.4 Summary Table of Citizen Engagement Approaches
  • 2.5 Guiding Principles and Data Needs
  • 2.6 Conclusion
• Chapter 3: Developing your Citizen Engagement Plan
  • 3.1 Key Elements of the Planning Process
  • 3.2 Addressing Barriers
  • 3.3 Conclusion
• Chapter 4: Enhancing Citizen Representation on CIHR's Boards and Committees (Focus Area 1)
  • 4.1 Citizens in Governance Roles at CIHR
  • 4.2 Challenges to Integration
  • 4.3 Success Factors for Engagement on Committees and Boards
    • Case Study 1: CIHR Community Reviewers Program
  • 4.4 Conclusion
• Chapter 5: Engaging Citizens in Informing Strategic Plans, Priorities, Policies, and Guidelines (Focus Area 2)
  • 5.1 Citizens' Input at CIHR
  • 5.2 Including Citizens in the Consultation Process
    • Case Study 2: Institute of Gender and Health Strategic Plan - Process Planning
  • 5.3 Conclusion
• Chapter 6: Research Priority Setting and Integrated Knowledge Translation (Focus Area 3)
  • 6.1 Funding Tools and Programs Supported by CIHR
  • 6.2 Research Priority Setting and Citizen Engagement
    • Case Study 3: The CIHR HIV/AIDS Community-Based Research (CBR) Program
  • 6.3 Conclusion
• Chapter 7: Knowledge Dissemination and Public Outreach (Focus Area 4)
  • 7.1 Knowledge Dissemination
    • Case Study 4: Dissemination for Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project
  • 7.2 Public Outreach
    • Case Study 5: An Overview CIHR's Synapse - Youth Connection Program
  • 7.3 Conclusion
• Chapter 8: Citizen Engagement Planning Resources
  • 8.1 Hiring a Consultant or Facilitator to Plan your Citizen Engagement Activity
  • 8.2 Evaluating Your Citizen Engagement Activity
  • 8.3 Training Opportunities and Resources
  • 8.4 Highly Recommended Websites and Resource Guides
  • 8.5 Conclusion
• Bibliography
• Appendices
  • Appendix 1: CIHR's Guiding Principles for Citizen Engagement
  • Appendix 2: Characteristics of Deliberation Face-to-Face and Online
  • Appendix 3: Presentations and Forms for CIHR's Community Reviewers Program (Case Study 1)
  • Appendix 4: Material Sent to New Members Serving on Committees with the HIV/AIDS Community-Based Research Program (Case Study 2)

Date modified:

2012-01-06