Mental health provider attitudes toward adoption of evidence-based practice: The evidence-based practice attitude scale (EBPAS)

Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 61-74

  Aarons, Gregory A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Attitudes; Child; Dissemination; Evidence based practice; Mental health; Organization; Services

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE ATTITUDE SCALE; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INTUITION; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; STAFF TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CALIFORNIA; DATA COLLECTION; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION;

EID: 4344586902     PISSN: 15223434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MHSR.0000024351.12294.65     Document Type: Article

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