The prevention delivery system: Organizational context and use of comprehensive programming frameworks

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 361-378

  Livet, Melanie ^a   Courser, Matthew ^b   Wandersman, Abraham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Innovation use; Interactive systems framework; Organizational capacity; Organizational factors; Planning framework; Program development

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; OHIO; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 42149145449     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-008-9164-1     Document Type: Article

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