Resources
General Guides
NCI’s Implementation Science at a Glance (2019)
https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/IS/docs/NCI-ISaaG-Workbook.pdf
World Health Organization’s Implementation Research in Health (2013)
https://www.who.int/alliance-hpsr/resources/implementationresearchguide/en/
National Implementation Research Network’s Implementation Research Synthesis
MeasureEvaluate’s Fundamentals of Implementation Research
https://www.measureevaluation.org/resources/publications/ms-12-55
Bauer MS, Damschroder L, Hagedorn H, Smith J, Kilbourne AM. An introduction to implementation science for the non-specialist. BMC psychology. 2015;3(1):32.
https://bmcpsychology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40359-015-0089-9
Brownson RC, Colditz GA, Proctor EK, editors. Dissemination and implementation research in health: translating science to practice. New York: Oxford University Press; 2018.
Theories, Models and Frameworks
Website for D&I Theories and Models
http://www.dissemination-implementation.org/
Nilsen P. Making sense of implementation theories, models and frameworks. Implementation science. 2015;10(1):53.
https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13012-015-0242-0
David Chambers (NCI) Dissemination and Implementation Models & Theories
Designs
Brown CH, Curran G, Palinkas LA, Aarons GA, Wells KB, Jones L, Collins LM, Duan N, Mittman BS, Wallace A, Tabak RG. An overview of research and evaluation designs for dissemination and implementation. Annual review of public health. 2017;38:1-22.
https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-031816-044215
Curran GM, Bauer M, Mittman B, Pyne JM, Stetler C. Effectiveness-implementation hybrid designs: combining elements of clinical effectiveness and implementation research to enhance public health impact. Medical care. 2012;50(3):217.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3731143/
Sanson-Fisher RW, D'Este CA, Carey ML, Noble N, Paul CL. Evaluation of systems-oriented public health interventions: alternative research designs. Annual Review of Public Health. 2014;35:9-27. https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-032013-182445
Palinkas LA, Aarons GA, Horwitz S, Chamberlain P, Hurlburt M, Landsverk J. Mixed method designs in implementation research. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research. 2011;38(1):44-53.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10488-010-0314-z
Qualitative Methods in Implementation Science (NCI)
https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/IS/docs/NCI-DCCPS-ImplementationScience-WhitePaper.pdf
Special Topics
McKay VR, Morshed AB, Brownson RC, Proctor EK, Prusaczyk B. Letting Go: Conceptualizing Intervention De‐implementation in Public Health and Social Service Settings. American journal of community psychology. 2018;62(1-2):189-202.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ajcp.12258
Powell, B.J., Waltz, T.J., Chinman, M.J., Damschroder, L.J., Smith, J.L., Matthieu, M.M., Proctor, E.K. and Kirchner, J.E., 2015. A refined compilation of implementation strategies: results from the Expert Recommendations for Implementing Change (ERIC) project. Implementation Science, 10(1), p.21.
https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13012-015-0209-1
Writing Grant Proposals
Writing Implementation Research Grant Proposals: Ten key ingredients
Proctor EK, Powell BJ, Baumann AA, Hamilton AM, Santens RL. Writing implementation research grant proposals: ten key ingredients. Implementation Science. 2012;7(1):96.
https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1748-5908-7-96
Brownson RC, Colditz GA, Dobbins M, Emmons KM, Kerner JF, Padek M, Proctor EK, Stange KC. Concocting that magic elixir: successful grant application writing in dissemination and implementation research. Clinical and translational science. 2015;8(6):710-6.
https://ascpt.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/cts.12356
Washington University’s D&I Aims Toolkit
DIRH Sample Grants (~2016)
https://impsci.tracs.unc.edu/get-funded/sample-grants/
Resources
National Implementation Research Network
https://nirn.fpg.unc.edu/ai-hub/resources
Knowledge Translation Canada
https://ktcanada.org/education/
Implementation Science News (Listserv)
http://news.consortiumforis.org/
Conferences
Society for Implementation Research (SIRC)
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health
Academy Health
Society for Implementation Research in Nutrition
Training Institute for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health
https://obssr.od.nih.gov/training/training-supported-by-the-obssr/training-tidirh/
Journals
Implementation Science (Protocol, open access)
Translational Behavioral Medicine
BMC Health Services Research
Health Affairs
Prevention Science
Administration & Policy in Mental Health & Mental Health Services Research