Resources and References

Akin, B.A., Bryson, S.A., Testa, M.F., Blase, K.A., McDonald, T., Melz, H. (2013). Usability testing, initial implementation, and formative evaluation of an evidence-based intervention: Lessons from a demonstration project to reduce long-term foster care. Evaluation and Program Planning (41), 19-30.

Allen, B. L. (1996). Information tasks: Toward a user-centered approach to information systems. New York: Academic Press.

Blase, K. A., Fixsen, D. L., Naoom, S. F., & Wallace, F. (2005). Operationalizing implementation: Strategies and methods. Tampa, FL: University of South Florida, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute.

Brinson, D., Kowal, J., & Hassel, B. C. (2008). School turnarounds: Actions and results The Center on Innovation and Improvement (pp. 1-30). Lincoln, IL: The Center on Innovation and Improvement.

Chao, S. (Ed.). (2007). The state of quality improvement and implementation research: Expert views workshop summary. Washington, D.C.: Institute of Medicine of the National Academies: The National Academies Press.

Dale, N., Baker, A. J. L., & Racine, D. (2002). Lessons Learned: What the WAY Program Can Teach Us About Program Replication. Washington, DC: American Youth Policy Forum.

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Elmore, R. (2002). Bridging the gap between standards and achievement: The imperative for professional development in education. Washington, DC: The Albert Shanker Institute.

Fixsen, D. L., Naoom, S. F., Blase, K. A., Friedman, R. M., & Wallace, F. (2005). Implementation Research: A synthesis of the literature. Tampa, FL: University of South Florida, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, The National Implementation Research Network (FMHI Publication #231).

Fixsen, D. L., Naoom, S. F., Blase, K. A., Friedman, R. M., & Wallace, F. (2005). Implementation research: A synthesis of the literature. Tampa, FL: University of South Florida, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, National Implementation Research Network. (FMHI Publication No. 231).

Fixsen, D., Blase, K., & Van Dyke, M. (2012). From ghost systems to host systems via transformation zones (pp. 3-7). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education Office of Vocational and Adult Education.

Frick, T., Elder, M., Hebb, C., Wang, Y., & Yoon, S. (2006). Adaptive usability evaluation of complex web sites: How many tasks? Unpublished manuscript, Indiana University, W.W. Wright Education 2276, 201 N. Rose Ave., Bloomington, IN 47405-1006.

Genov, A. (2005). Iterative usability testing as continuous feedback: A control systems perspective. Journal of Usability Studies, 1(1), 18-27.

Greenhalgh, T., Robert, G., MacFarlane, F., Bate, P., & Kyriakidou, O. (2004). Diffusion of innovations in service organizations: Systematic review and recommendations. The Milbank Quarterly, 82(4), 581-629.

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Langley, G. L., Nolan, K. M., Nolan, T. W., Norman, C. L., & Provost, L. P. (1996). The improvement guide: A practical approach to enhancing organizational performance. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Manna, P. (2008). Federal aid to elementary and secondary education: Premises, effects, and major lessons learned (pp.61). Williamsburg, VA: College of William and Mary, Department of Government and the Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy.

McCarty, D., Gustafson, D. H., Wisdoma, J. P., Ford, J., Choia, D., Molfenter, T., et al. (2007). The Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment (NIATx): Enhancing access and retention. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 88(2-3), 138-145.

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Nielsen, J. (2000). Why You Only Need to Test With 5 Users. Retrieved April 22, 2007, https://www.nngroup.com/articles/why-you-only-need-to-test-with-5-users/.

Nielsen, J. (2005). Usability for the masses. Journal of Usability Studies, 1(1), 2-3.

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Rubin, J. (1994). Handbook of usability testing: How to plan, design, and conduct effective tests. New York: John Wiley & Sons. Bauman, L. J., Stein, R. E. K., & Ireys, H. T. (1991). Reinventing fidelity: The transfer of social technology among settings. American Journal of Community Psychology, 19, 619-639.

Schoenwald, S. K., Sheidow, A. J., Letourneau, E. J., & Liao, J. G. (2003). Transportability of Multisystemic Therapy: Evidence for Multilevel Influences. Mental Health Services Research, 5(4), 223-239.

Schofield, J. (2004). A Model of Learned Implementation. Public Administration, 82(2), 283-308.

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Wallace, F., Blase, K., Fixsen, D., & Naoom, S. (in press). Implementing educational innovations to benefit students. Washington, DC: Education Research Services.

Winter, S. G., & Szulanski, G. (2001). Replication as Strategy. Organization Science, 12(6), 730-743.