Australian Journal of Rural Health
Embedding Research in Clinical Practice: The Integrated Research Enablement Framework ( IREF )
ABSTRACT Objective Despite sustained investment in research capacity building, embedding research within clinical practice remains challenging, particularly within regional, rural and remote healthcare settings where workforce shortages, geographic dispersion and limited research infrastructure constrain research engagement. This paper presents the Integrated Research Enablement Framework (IREF), explaining how clinician‐led research is activated, supported and embedded within healthcare settings. Methods A theory‐ …