 outreach activities outreach activities 96 admin mon 10142019 1840 number of outreach visits by researchers and number of attendees at outreach visits the indicator evaluates the direct engagement between researchers and practitioners to foster the implementation of research findings in clinical practice by informing on the number of people that attend outreach visits it assesses the level at which research findings are considered relevant by practitioners additional quantitative stakeholder engagement  activities that can be done with stakeholders consult listen understand communicate influence negotiate etc with the broader objectives of satisfying their needs gaining approval and support or at least minimising their opposition or obstruction d91 scientific report initiative project s internal information count the number of outreach visits and people attending them number in physical units output number of visits and number of people annually annually this indicator provides one way to analyze the relevance of research findings to clinical practice stakeholders should be aware about the fact that few or none outreach visits have been paid does not necessarily imply that the practical relevance of research findings is low no sarli c c dubinsky e k holmes k l 2010 beyond citation analysis a model for assessment of research impact  journal of the medical library association jmla   98  1 17 see table 1 available at  https wwwncbinlmnihgov pmc articles pmc2801963    outreach visits 