Results 11 to 20 of about 109,369 (285)

A Large-Scale Replication of the Effectiveness of the KiVa Antibullying Program: a Randomized Controlled Trial in the Netherlands [PDF]

Prevention Science, 2020
AbstractThis study evaluates the effectiveness of the KiVa antibullying program in the Netherlands through a randomized controlled trial of students in grades 3–4 (Dutch grades 5–6). The sample involved 98 schools who volunteered to participate in the research, with 245 classes and 4383 students at the baseline (49% girls;Mage = 8.7 years), who ...
Huitsing, Gijs, Lodder, Gerine M.A., Browne, William J, Oldenburg, Beau, Van der Ploeg, Rozemarijn, Veenstra, René   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Comparing two implementation strategies for implementing and sustaining a case management practice serving homeless-experienced veterans: a protocol for a type 3 hybrid cluster-randomized trial

Implementation Science, 2022
Background The Veterans Health Administration (VA) Grant and Per Diem case management “aftercare” program provides 6 months of case management for homeless-experienced veterans (HEVs) undergoing housing transitions.
Sonya Gabrielian, Erin P. Finley, David A. Ganz, Jenny M. Barnard, Nicholas J. Jackson, Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, Richard E. Nelson, Kristina M. Cordasco   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

89590 A multi-theoretical analysis of the design, implementation and outcomes of The Greater Rochester LARC Initiative to prevent unintended teen pregnancy

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021
IMPACT: This study provides insights on how to replicate a successful initiative for preventing unintended teen pregnancy. OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Reducing unintended teen pregnancy is a national health priority, and a recommended strategy is to increase ...
C. Andrew Aligne, Jessica L. VanScott, Reza Yousefi-Nooraie, Katherine Blumoff Greenberg, Rachael H. Phelps   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Baltimore’s Safe Streets Program on Gun Violence: A Replication of Chicago’s CeaseFire Program [PDF]

Journal of Urban Health, 2012
Chicago's CeaseFire program is an evidence-based public health approach to preventing gun violence. Baltimore is one of many US cities attempting to replicate the program. We compared changes in the number of homicide and nonfatal shooting incidents per month in four intervention neighborhoods with changes in high-crime comparison areas (police posts ...
Daniel W, Webster, Jennifer Mendel, Whitehill, Jon S, Vernick, Frank C, Curriero   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women through Engagement and Retention (EMPOWER) 2.0 QUERI: study protocol for a cluster-randomized hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation trial

Implementation Science Communications, 2023
Background Women Veterans are the fastest-growing segment of Veterans Health Administration (VA) users. The VA has invested heavily in delivering care for women Veterans that is effective, comprehensive, and gender-tailored.
Alison B. Hamilton, Erin P. Finley, Bevanne Bean-Mayberry, Ariel Lang, Sally G. Haskell, Tannaz Moin, Melissa M. Farmer, the EMPOWER QUERI Team   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory monitoring drives biodiversity knowledge in global protected areas

Communications Earth & Environment, 2023
Protected areas are central in strategies to conserve biodiversity. Effective area-based conservation relies on biodiversity data, but the current biodiversity knowledge base is insufficient and limited by geographic and taxonomic biases.
Caitlin P. Mandeville, Erlend B. Nilsen, Ivar Herfindal, Anders G. Finstad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Replicating the Effects of a Teacher-Scaffolded Voluntary Summer Reading Program: The Role of Poverty [PDF]

Reading Research Quarterly, 2013
A randomized trial involving 19 elementary schools (K–5) was conducted to replicate and extend two previous experimental studies of the effects of a voluntary summer reading program that provided (a) books matched to students' reading levels and interests and (b) teacher scaffolding in the form of end-of-year comprehension lessons. Matched schools were
White, Thomas G., Kim, James, Kingston, Helen Chen, Foster, Lisa   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Periodic reflections: a method of guided discussions for documenting implementation phenomena

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background Ethnography has been proposed as a valuable method for understanding how implementation occurs within dynamic healthcare contexts, yet this method can be time-intensive and challenging to operationalize in pragmatic implementation. The current
Erin P. Finley, Alexis K. Huynh, Melissa M. Farmer, Bevanne Bean-Mayberry, Tannaz Moin, Sabine M. Oishi, Jessica L. Moreau, Karen E. Dyer, Holly Jordan Lanham, Luci Leykum, Alison B. Hamilton   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women through Engagement and Retention (EMPOWER): a protocol for a program of research

Implementation Science, 2017
Background The Enhancing Mental and Physical health of Women through Engagement and Retention or EMPOWER program represents a partnership with the US Department of Veterans Health Administration (VA) Health Service Research and Development investigators ...
Alison B. Hamilton, Melissa M. Farmer, Tannaz Moin, Erin P. Finley, Ariel J. Lang, Sabine M. Oishi, Alexis K. Huynh, Jessica Zuchowski, Sally G. Haskell, Bevanne Bean-Mayberry   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective pressures on genomes in molecular evolution [PDF]

, 2003
We describe the evolution of macromolecules as an information transmission process and apply tools from Shannon information theory to it. This allows us to isolate three independent, competing selective pressures that we term compression, transmission ...
Adami, Adami, Adami, Ancel, Baake, Baake, Burch, Bürger, Cavalier-Smith, Charles Ofria, Christoph Adami, Clarke, Dawkins, Gatlin, Gerhart, Gibson, Kimura, Lenski, Mather, Mills, Modiano, Pavesi, Queitsch, Rutherford, Schneider, Schneider, Travis C. Collier, van Nimwegen, Waddington, Wagner, Wagner, Wilke, Wilke, Wilke, Wilke   +34 more
core   +2 more sources