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Contract Final Report An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity Contract Final Report An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Rockville, MD Contract No. 232-02-0082 Prepared by: American Institutes for Research Washington, DC Investigators: Jennifer Stephens, MPH Roger Levine, PhD Andrea S. Burling, PhD Darlene Russ-Eft, PhD AHRQ Publication No. 11(12)-0095-EF October 2011 This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Suggested citation: Stephens J, Levine R, Burling AS, Russ-Eft D. An Organizational Guide to Building Health Services Research Capacity. Final Report (Prepared by American Institutes for Research under contract 233-02-0082). AHRQ Publication No. 11(12)-0095-EF. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2011. None of the investigators have any affiliations or financial involvements that conflict with the material presented in this report. The opinions presented in this report are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily reflect the position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Contents Introduction Health Services Research: A Definition Background and Purpose of the Guide Intended Audience Organization of the Guide Step 1: Assessing Your Organization’s Needs and Capabilities Health Services Seed and Fertilizer Organizations Contracts/Grants Infrastructure Research Staff Expertise and Experience Research Facilities and Equipment Organizational Research Culture Partnerships Preparing to Evaluate Your Project Conducting and Using Your Assessment Maximizing Success Step 2: Fostering a Research Culture Maximizing Success Step 3: Planning the Infrastructure Support Creating a