Stina Grant, Methods Specialist with the BC Behavioural Insights Group (BC BIG). Stina Grant joins us for a deep dive on secondary research. Stina walks us through the importance of understanding the existing evidence base -- what has been done in which context and to what effect. She shares tips for how to conduct good literature reviews, how to synthesize information from across sources, and how to feed in primary research. As Stina says, conducting secondary research is like finding the pieces to a puzzle and solving the mystery.

Applying BI to Community Services Challenges (Episode 71)

Join host Kirstin Appelt, Research Director of UBC Decision Insights for Business &amp; Society (UBC-DIBS), as she interviews Behavioural Insights enthusiasts and experts from BC and beyond to explore:&nbsp;how BI is being used to tackle societal and planetary challenges,&nbsp;how BI skills are used across sectors,how BI intersects with other fields,&nbsp;how to conduct BI projects,&nbsp;and how BI is advancing with new research.Liner notes: Calling DIBS is recorded and edited on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh). Calling DIBS is edited by Rishad Habib, Siobhan Cook, Isabella Jaramillo, Parnian Ashrafi, Kashish Khatri, and Kirstin Appelt. Intro and outro music are excerpts from “resonance” by airtone (2020; http://ccmixter.org/files/airtone/61321), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0).&nbsp; New episodes are posted regularly September-May.&nbsp;