Diffusion of innovations in health service organisations a systematic literature review /

This is a systematic review on how innovations in health service practice and organisation can be disseminated and implemented. This is an academic text, originally commissioned by the Department of Health from University College London and University of Surrey, using a variety of research methods....

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Group Author: Greenhalgh, Trisha
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470987407
Summary: This is a systematic review on how innovations in health service practice and organisation can be disseminated and implemented. This is an academic text, originally commissioned by the Department of Health from University College London and University of Surrey, using a variety of research methods. The results of the review are discussed in detail in separate chapters covering particular innovations and the relevant contexts. The book is intended as a resource for health care researchers and academics.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 316 p.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470987278 (electronic bk.)
0470987278 (electronic bk.)
9780470987407
0470987405
Index Number: RA399
CLC: R197
Contents: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- How to read this book -- Summary overview -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Method -- Chapter 3: The research traditions -- Chapter 4: Innovations -- Chapter 5: Adopters and adoption -- Chapter 6: Diffusion and dissemination -- Chapter 7: The inner context -- Chapter 8: The outer context -- Chapter 9: Implementation and institutionalisation -- Chapter 10: Case studies -- Chapter 11: Discussion -- Appendix 1: Data extraction form -- Appendix 2: Critical appraisal checklists -- Appendix 3: Descriptive statistics on included13;studies