Comparison of determinants of research knowledge utilization by practitioners and administrators in the field of child and family social services

Table 4 Standard multiple regression for the administrator group, based on variables measured in the youth centre study on knowledge translation

Variables	Utilization (DV)	B	β	sr²(unique)
Attitudes towards collaboration with researchers	0.05	0.03	0.03	0.03
Collaboration in research development	0.34***	0.38	0.44***	0.41
Organizational context	0.01	0.05	0.05	0.04
Efforts to acquire knowledge	0.05	0.08	0.09	0.09
Perceived costs	-0.06	-0.14	-0.16	-0.15
Expectations of research	-0.02	-0.06	-0.06	-0.06
Dissemination efforts by researchers	0.28**	0.30	0.36***	0.34
Use of means of communication	-0.02	-0.03	-0.03	-0.03
Usefulness of knowledge	0.35***	0.35	0.43***	0.41
	Intercept =	0.719
				R² = 0.42
				adjusted R² = 0.35
				R = 0.65 ***

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