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Public Health Asks of Systems Science: To Advance Our Evidence-Based Practice, Can You Help Us Get More Practice-Based Evidence? by Green, Lawrence W

“…Public health asks of systems science, as it did of sociology 40 years ago, that it help us unravel the complexity of causal forces in our varied populations…”
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Concurrent and Predictive Validity of a Self-Reported Measure of Medication Adherence by Morisky, Donald E., Green, Lawrence W., Levine, David M.

“…Adherence to the medical regimen continues to rank as a major clinical problem in the management of patients with essential hypertension, as in other…”
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Evaluating the Relevance, Generalization, and Applicability of Research: Issues in External Validation and Translation Methodology by Green, Lawrence W., Glasgow, Russell E.

“…Starting with the proposition that “if we want more evidence-based practice, we need more practice-based evidence,” this article (a) offers questions and…”
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From research to "best practices" in other settings and populations by Green, L W

“…To review the genesis and current status of best practices" thinking, its application in health promotion practice, and in generalizing research to alternate…”
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Fidelity versus flexibility: translating evidence-based research into practice by Cohen, Deborah J, Crabtree, Benjamin F, Etz, Rebecca S, Balasubramanian, Bijal A, Donahue, Katrina E, Leviton, Laura C, Clark, Elizabeth C, Isaacson, Nicole F, Stange, Kurt C, Green, Lawrence W

“…Understanding the process by which research is translated into practice is limited. This study sought to examine how interventions change during…”
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Can Public Health Researchers and Agencies Reconcile the Push From Funding Bodies and the Pull From Communities? by Green, Lawrence W, Mercer, Shawna L

“…Responding to growing impatience with the limited application of research findings to health practices and policies, both funding bodies and communities are…”
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What can we generalize from research on patient education and clinical health promotion to physician counseling on diet? by Green, L.W

“…Objective: This paper explores the status of knowledge development from clinical trials and other studies of patient education and clinical health promotion…”
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External validity: we need to do more by Glasgow, Russell E, Green, Lawrence W, Klesges, Lisa M, Abrams, David B, Fisher, Edwin B, Goldstein, Michael G, Hayman, Laura L, Ockene, Judith K, Orleans, C Tracy

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An Integrative Framework for Community Partnering to Translate Theory into Effective Health Promotion Strategy by Best, Allan, Stokols, Daniel, Green, Lawrence W., Leischow, Scott, Holmes, Bev, Buchholz, Kaye

“…Introduction. Although there is general agreement about the complex interplay among individual-, family-, organizational-, and community-level factors as they…”
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Considerations for diabetes translational research in real-world settings by GARFIELD, Sanford A, MALOZOWSKI, Saul, CHIN, Marshall H, VENKAT NARAYAN, K. M, GLASGOW, Russell E, GREEN, Lawrence W, HISS, Roland G, KRUMHOLZ, Harlan M

“…Garfield et al examine key diabetes translational research and identify priority areas for much-needed diabetes translation. Numerous studies in a variety of…”
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The public health infrastructure and our nation's health by Baker, Edward L, Potter, Margaret A, Jones, Deborah L, Mercer, Shawna L, Cioffi, Joan P, Green, Lawrence W, Halverson, Paul K, Lichtveld, Maureen Y, Fleming, David W

“…Threats to Americans' health-including chronic disease, emerging infectious disease, and bioterrorism-are present and growing, and the public health system is…”
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Possible lessons from the tobacco experience for obesity control by Mercer, S.L, Green, L.W, Rosenthal, A.C, Husten, C.G, Khan, L.K, Dietz, W.H

“…Although obesity is increasing to epidemic proportions in many developed countries, some of these same countries are reporting substantial reductions in…”
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Ecological Foundations of Health Promotion by Green, Lawrence W

“…In this article, human ecology is defined; its historical and intellectual roots are traced through various disciplines to its applications in public health…”
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Ethics and Community-Based Participatory Research: Commentary on Minkler by Green, Lawrence W.

“…The author comments on Meredith Minkler's article, "Ethical Challenges for the "Outside" Researcher in Community-Based Participatory Research," Health…”
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Prospects and possible pitfalls of a preventive Polypill: confessions of a health promotion convert by Green, L.W

“…A proposal by Wald and Law (2003) for a single pill containing a statin, three half-dose antihypertensives, aspirin, and folic acid, met with a storm of…”
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The underdeveloped partnership of patient education and counseling with public health by Green, Lawrence W.

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Empowerment as Fostering Positive Youth Development and Citizenship by Cargo, Margaret, Grams, Garry D, Ottoson, Judith M, Ward, Patricia, Green, Lawrence W

“…Assessed how the youth empowerment process encouraged positive youth development. Observation, interview, and focus group data from an urban community health…”
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Fighting back or fighting themselves?: Community coalitions against substance abuse and their use of best practices by Green, Lawrence W, Kreuter, Marshall W

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Assessment of the integration of the ecological approach in health promotion programs by Richard, L, Potvin, L, Kishchuk, N, Prlic, H, Green, L W

“…This article proposes a model of the ecological approach in health promotion programs. Based on system theory, the model identifies intervention settings and…”
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Anything but boring: A cultural criminological exploration of boredom by Steinmetz, Kevin F, Schaefer, Brian P, Green, Edward LW

“…There is perhaps no experience in late modernity more universal than boredom. This analysis therefore responds to Ferrell’s call to take boredom seriously in…”
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