Implementation of Implementation Science Knowledge: The Research‐Practice Gap Paradox
Publication:
Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, October 2019, 16, 5, 332-334
Author(s):
Westerlund A; Nilsen P; Sundberg L.
Summary:
Implementation of Implementation Science Knowledge: The Research‐Practice Gap Paradox
Implementation science was born out of a desire to bridge the knowing‐doing gap. This guest editorial focusses on recent research that demonstrated the existence of a parallel knowledge‐practice gap between scientific knowledge on implementation and the use of this knowledge in implementation efforts in healthcare practice.