Development and assessment of the Alberta Context Tool

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Estabrooks, Carole A ^a   Squires, Janet E ^a   Cummings, Greta G ^a   Birdsell, Judy M ^b   Norton, Peter G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b On Management Health Group   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEADERSHIP; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CANADA; DATA COLLECTION; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 75649122618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-234     Document Type: Article

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