Using RE-AIM to Evaluate Implementation of an Evidence-Based Program: A Case Example From Minnesota

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 57, Issue 6-7, 2014, Pages 602-625

  Paone, Deborah ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

caregiving; dementia; evaluation; implementation; RE AIM; sustainability; translation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVER; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MINNESOTA; NURSING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPOUSE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MINNESOTA; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SPOUSES;

EID: 84905721346     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2014.907218     Document Type: Article

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