Evidence-based practice in real-world services for young people with complex needs: New opportunities suggested by recent implementation science

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 207-216

  Mitchell, Penelope F ^a,b  

^a Youth Substance Abuse Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complex psychosocial needs; Evidence based practice; Implementation; Practice elements; Practice wisdom; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650310420     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2010.10.003     Document Type: Review

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