“Is all the stuff about neurons necessary?” The development of lay summaries to disseminate findings from the Newcastle Cognitive Function after Stroke (COGFAST) study

“Is all the stuff about neurons necessary?” The development of lay summaries to disseminate findings from the Newcastle Cognitive Function after Stroke (COGFAST) study

Plain English Summary Why did we do this study? It can be difficult for scientists to communicate their research findings to the public. This is partly due to the complexity of translating scientific language into words that the public understand. Further, it may be hard for the public to find out a...

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Main Authors: Sarah Barnfield, Alison Clara Pitts, Raj Kalaria, Louise Allan, Ellen Tullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Research Involvement and Engagement
Subjects:
Stroke
Dementia
Dissemination
Lay summaries
COGFAST
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40900-017-0066-y

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