Increasing the use of evidence in health policy : practice and views of policy makers and researchers.

Campbell, D. M., Redman, S., Jorm, L., Cooke, M. et al. (2009). Increasing the use of evidence in health policy: practice and views of policy makers and researchers. Australia and New Zealand Health Policy, 11, 1–11. 

"This study explored the views and practice of policy makers and researchers regarding the use of evidence in policy, including: (i) current use of research to inform policy; (ii) dissemination of and access to research findings for policy; (iii) communication and exchange between researchers and policy makers; and (iv) incentives for increasing the use of research in policy."