Table 2: Types of knowledge used.
Best available research evidence No indication of use of research found. Use of research evidence about how to prevent traffic accidents. No directly use of research, but use of generic guidelines developed by national agencies based on research.
Population characteristics, state, needs, values, and preferences National data on wellbeing issues among high school students.
(No specific data for the target population)
Local data on the prevalence of traffic accidents.
Statements from citizens concerning dangerous spots in local traffic settings.
National and local data on the prevalence of obesity.
Resources including practitioner’s expertise No indication of use of available monetary or manpower resources. Major use of practitioner’s experiences. Use of information about available monetary and manpower resources, but no identification of use of experiences by practitioners. No indication of use of available monetary or manpower resources. Major use of practitioners’ experiences