Understanding practitioners’ characteristics and perspectives prior to the dissemination of an evidence-based intervention
Child Abuse & NeglectPublished 1 July 2006
Barbara Baumann, David J. Kolko, Kathryn S. Collins, Amy D. Herschell
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Given the promising benefits of evidence-based treatments for child abuse, it is important that researchers begin to form partnerships with community agencies that will lead to the dissemination and evaluation of effective treatment strategies.
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Given the promising benefits of evidence-based treatments for child abuse, it is important that researchers begin to form partnerships with community agencies that will lead to the dissemination and evaluation of effective treatment strategies.
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