Linking research and public health practice : a review of CDC's program of centers for research and demonstration of health promotion and disease prevention / Michael A. Stoto, Lawrence W. Green, and Linda A. Bailey, editors.

"Committee to Review the CDC Centers for Research and Demonstration of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-67).

Print version record.

""Linking Research and Public Health Practice""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE""; ""A VISION FOR THE PREVENTION CENTERS RESEARCH PROGRAM""; ""THE RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS CONDUCTED BY THE PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS""; ""Innovation""; ""Setting Priorities in the PRCs""; ""Dissemination and Implementation Activities""; ""MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF THE PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS PROGRAM""; ""Vision and Goals""; ""Thematic Focus""; ""CDC's Role in Networking, Communication, and Dissemination""

""Criteria for Evaluating Prevention Research Centers""""Funding for the PRC Program""; ""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""HISTORY OF THE PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS PROGRAM""; ""GROWTH OF THE PRC PROGRAM""; ""CDC'S REQUEST FOR A REVIEW OF THE PRC PROGRAM""; ""Organization of the Study""; ""Methodology for Reviewing the PRC Program""; ""OVERALL IMPRESSIONS""; ""ADDITIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE PRC PROGRAM""; ""2 A Vision for the Prevention Research Centers Program ""; ""THE CHALLENGE AHEAD""; ""Purpose of the PRC Program""; ""A Vision for the Future""

""A Focus on Risk Conditions and Social Determinants of Health""""An Orientation Toward the Community""; ""Interdisciplinarity""; ""A Means for Dissemination Research in Public Health""; ""An Interactive Process for Establishing Research Priorities""; ""A Role in Setting National Research Priorities""; ""3 The Research and Demonstration Projects Conducted by the Prevention Research Centers ""; ""INNOVATIONS""; ""SETTING PRIORITIES IN THE PRCS""; ""Criteria for Project Selection""; ""Quality Control""; ""Peer Review""; ""Public Health Impact""; ""Balance in Research Portfolios""

""DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES""""Prevention Networks""; ""Dissemination Research""; ""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""4 Management and Oversight of the Prevention Research Centers Program ""; ""VISION AND GOALS""; ""Prevention Research""; ""THEMATIC FOCUS""; ""NETWORKING, COMMUNICATION, AND DISSEMINATION""; ""Improved Communication and Interaction""; ""Community Input""; ""Dissemination Research""; ""CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING PRCS""; ""Progress Reports""; ""Peer Review""; ""FUNDING FOR THE PRC PROGRAM""; ""Core Funding""; ""Open Competition""; ""Special Interest Projects""

""Allocation of Core Funds""""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Committee Biographies ""; ""Appendix B Charge to the Committee ""; ""Appendix C Protocol for Site Visits and Telephone Interviews, June 1996 ""; ""PROTOCOL FOR SITE VISIT TO CDC""; ""Appendix D The CDC Prevention Research Centers Program: A Decade of Achievement, 1986�1996, and an Agenda for the Decade �""; ""THE CDC PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS PROGRAM: A DECADE OF ACHIEVEMENT, 1986-1996 AND AN AGENDA FOR THE DECADE AHEAD""; ""The Critical Need for “Prevention Research�""

English.

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