Behavioral Intervention Research in Hospice and Palliative Care

Building an Evidence Base

George Demiris, Debra Parker Oliver, Karla T. Washington
Elsevier S&T
176 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0128144497
October 2018

Behavioral Intervention Research in Hospice and Palliative Care: Building an Evidence Base sets forth research considerations and guidelines to build evidence-based interventions to improve end-of-life care. It is an in-depth introduction to implementation research and showcases how a clinical need is identified to inform an intervention. The book extensively examines the various phases of intervention research, including design, implementation, evaluation, dissemination and translation. The book focuses on methodological, ethical and practical issues.