Methodology issues in implementation science

Medical Care

Volumn 51, Issue 4 SUPPL. 2, 2013, Pages

  Newhouse, Robin ^a   Bobay, Kathleen ^b   Dykes, Patricia ^c   Stevens, Kathleen ^d   Titler, Marita ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

context; implementation science; methods

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDY DESIGN;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FOUNDATIONS; HUMANS; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; PERSONNEL TURNOVER; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84875187894     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e31827feeca     Document Type: Article

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