From The Campbell Collaboration

Monday, May 18th

Posted in: Programme
Please note! The programme is subject to change.

Links to abstracts will be added in advance of the Colloquium. All authors are listed in the abstracts. Collection of all abstracts.
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presentations will be added shortly after the Colloquium.
Abstracts and presentations will be found at the general programme pages.

SW = Social Welfare E = Education C = Crime and Justice H = Health M = Methods KN = Knowledge Utilization






09:00 - 10:30 (Parallel session 1)

Effect size metrics for recidivism outcomes in meta-analysis of interventions with offenders
Mark W. Lipsey; Peabody Research Institute, Vanderbilt University, USA
Abstract | Presentation
C paper
Are depression screening inventories used in healthcare appropriate with prisoner populations?
Amanda Perry; Centre for Criminal Justice Economics and Psychology, University of York, UK
Abstract | Presentation
C paper
Three-level models for meta-analysis
Wim Van den Noortgate; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Abstract | Presentation
M paper
Establishing the direction of effect in meta-analyses with multiple treatments
Eugene Borokhovski; Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP), Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Abstract | Presentation
M paper



International collaboration on commissioning and identifying review questions
Katrin Östman; Institute for Evidence-based Social Work Practice (IMS), Sweden
Panel: Gunilla Fahlström; IMS, Socialstyrelsen (The National Board of Health and Welfare), Katrin Östman; IMS, Socialstyrelsen, Astrid Norberg; Institute of caring sciences, University of Umeå
Liselotte Henretta; Unit manager, Stora Sköndal foundation
Abstract | Presentation
SW workshop



Better evidence for a better world: Thinking globally, acting locally, responding as govt. analyst
Gill Clark, Tom Lamplugh, Aileen McIntosh; Scottish Government
Panel: Helen Roberts; EPPI, Diana Wilkinson; Scottish Government
Abstract | Presentation
SW workshop



Story grammar instruction to improve narrative comprehension and production in children
Kimberly Murza; University of Central Florida, USA
Abstract | Presentation
E paper
Systematic review of graphic organizer use in reading comprehension of expository text
Janet L. Proly; University of Central Florida, USA
Abstract | Presentation
E paper
Can tutoring improve student’s performance? Evidence from experimental and non-experimental designs
Joao Pedro Azevedo; World Bank
Abstract | Presentation
   
The prevalence of unexcused school absenteeism in Germany: A meta-analysis
Bernd Weiss; University of Cologne, Germany
Abstract | Presentation
E paper



Systematic reviews of epidemiologic data on the global burden of cardiovascular disease
Laurie M. Anderson; US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), USA
Abstract | Presentation
H paper
A systematic review of intervention strategies to promote childhood vaccination: Focus on education
Vivien L. Hendry; Institute for Effective Education, University of York, UK
Abstract | Presentation
H paper
Prioritising investment in public health: A review of the economic evidence
Kevin Marsh; The Matrix Evidence, London
Abstract | Presentation
H paper



Rebalance focus - Knowledge exchange informed by an extended health technology assessment framework
Vivian W. Y. Chan; University of British Columbia, Canada
Abstract | Presentation
KN  
New types of evidence in child welfare: A practice-based “systems” model for learning from tragedies
Sheila Fish; Social Care Institute of Excellence (SCIE), UK
Abstract | Presentation
KN  



10:30 - 10:45 (Break)




10:45 - 12:15 (Parallel session 2)

Issues in the conduct and dissemination of rapid reviews of evidence
Philip C. Abrami; Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Panel: Anne Wade, Robert M. Bernard; Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University, Charles Ungerleider;  Canadian Council on Learning and The University of British Columbia, Mark W. Lipsey;Campbell Collaboration and Vanderbilt University
Abstract | Presentation
M symposium



Grading of evidence in evidence-based clearinghouses
Jenny Rehnman; IMS, Sweden
Panel: Haluk Soydan; USC, Mike Fischer; SCIE, Edward Mullen; Columbia University
Abstract | Presentation
M symposium



Applying better evidence for better community safety : The experience of the Safer Sandwell partners
John Middleton; Sandwell Primary Care Trust, UK
Abstract | Presentation
C paper
Building an evidence dialogue
Helen Roberts; Institute of Education, University of London, UK
Abstract | Presentation
KN paper
Supporting researchers in their knowledge transfer activities: The role of universities
Christian Dagenais; Université de Montreal, Canada
Abstract | Presentation
KN paper



Housing programs and case management for reducing homelessness – a systematic review
Sten Anttila; Socialstyrelsen, Sweden
Abstract | Presentation
SW paper
Psychological interventions for gender identity disorder (GID) in childhood
William Turner; University of Bristol, UK
Abstract | Presentation
SW paper
Effectiveness of case management in treating substance abusers: Results of a meta-analysis
Richard C. Rapp; Wright State University, Ohio, USA
Abstract | Presentation
SW paper



The impact of water supply and sanitation interventions on child health: Evidence from DHS surveys
Howard White (will do Ron Bose's presentation);
International Institute for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
Abstract | Presentation
H paper
Water, sanitation and hygiene interventions to combat childhood diarrhea in developing countries
Hugh Waddington; International Institute for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
Abstract | Presentation
H paper
A synthetic review of household valuations of water quality improvements in developing countries
Robyn Meeks; Harvard University, USA
Abstract | Presentation
H paper



Exploring search strategies for identifying barriers to and facilitators of programme delivery
Mark Pearson; PenTAG (Peninsula Medical School), UK
Abstract | Presentation
M paper
Evaluating quality assessment methods for systematic review
Ryan Williams; Loyola University, Chicago, USA
Abstract | Presentation
M paper
Calculating effect sizes for single-subject experimental designs
Oliver Wendt; Purdue University, Indiana, USA
Abstract | Presentation
M paper



A tool for Campbell review authors: The equity checklist
Erin Ueffing; Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Canada
Panel: Peter Tugwell, Elizabeth Kristjansson; University of Ottawa, Mark Petticrew; London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Abstract | Presentation
SW workshop



Introduction to systematic reviewing
Jeffrey C. Valentine; College of Education & Human Development, University of Louisville, USA
Presentation
M training session A



12:15 - 13:15 (Lunch)




13:00 - 14:30 (Workshops, Coordinating group meetings)

Searching the literature
Anne Wade; Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance, Concordia University, Canada
Presentation
M training session B



 Campbell Users Group Meeting (Part I)
   



13:15 - 13:45 (Poster session)




14:30 - 16:00 (Opening Plenary)

Official opening address
Jonas Gahr Støre; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway

Better evidence for a better world

Richard Horton; Editor-in-chief, The Lancet
Presentation


Supporting policy and practice: Why systematic reviews matter
Julia Littell; Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, Bryn Mawr College, USA
Presentation
   



17:00 - 19:00 (Reception)


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