Policy to implementation: Evidence-based practice in community mental health - study protocol

Implementation Science

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Beidas, Rinad S ^a   Aarons, Gregory ^b   Barg, Frances ^a   Evans, Arthur ^a,c   Hadley, Trevor ^a   Hoagwood, Kimberly ^d   Marcus, Steven ^e   Schoenwald, Sonja ^f   Walsh, Lucia ^a   Mandell, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Behavioral Health   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community mental health; Evidence based practice; Fidelity; Implementation; Organizational variables; Policy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; PHILADELPHIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875134485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-8-38     Document Type: Article

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