. "Appendix A Framework for the Review of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health." Hearing Loss Research at NIOSH: Reviews of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2006.
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Hearing Loss Research at NIOSH: Reviews of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Assessment of how well the program goals.
Were matched to the research program needs.
Were adjusted to new information and inputs as the field of interest changed or program results became available.
Assessment of NIOSH overall performance in the research programs reviewed.
Distribution of available inputs.
Activities and outputs.
Intermediate outcomes.
Summary assessment of significant differences among the programs
International impact.
Leveraging of the NIOSH research activity with respect to other public and private research programs.
Assessment of relative importance of external factors in permitting or preventing intermediate or end outcomes; attention paid to accounting for and planning within the constraints of external factors (not simply assigning lack of progress to external factors).
Overall assessment of NIOSH impact on progress in reducing occupational injury and illness.
Breakthrough knowledge.
International impact.
Addressing disparities.
Targeting residual risks and intractable risks.
Coordinating NIOSH research activity with respect to other public and private research programs.