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Erschienen in: Prevention Science 8/2015

01.11.2015

Studying Program Implementation Is Not Easy but It Is Essential

verfasst von: Joseph A. Durlak

Erschienen in: Prevention Science | Ausgabe 8/2015

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Abstract

This study offers a commentary on the articles contained in the special issue of Prevention Science, “Readiness to implement Social- Emotional Learning interventions.” The commentary also puts these articles into current context by summarizing important findings in implementation research and listing some priorities for future work.
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Metadaten
Titel
Studying Program Implementation Is Not Easy but It Is Essential
verfasst von
Joseph A. Durlak
Publikationsdatum
01.11.2015
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Prevention Science / Ausgabe 8/2015
Print ISSN: 1389-4986
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-6695
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11121-015-0606-3

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