Dissemination and implementation of evidence based treatments for youth: Challenges and recommendations

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 527-534

  Southam Gerow, Michael A ^a   Rodríguez, Adriana ^a   Chorpita, Bruce F ^b   Daleiden, Eric L ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's mental health treatment; Dissemination and implementation; Evidence based practice; Treatment adaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874519599     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029101     Document Type: Article

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