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Laura L. Hayman

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External Validity: We Need To Do More, Russell Glasgow, Lawrence Green, Lisa Klesges, David Abrams, Edwin Fisher, Michael Goldstein, Laura Hayman, Judith Ockene, C. Orleans Jan 2013

External Validity: We Need To Do More, Russell Glasgow, Lawrence Green, Lisa Klesges, David Abrams, Edwin Fisher, Michael Goldstein, Laura Hayman, Judith Ockene, C. Orleans

Laura L. Hayman

The article discusses the implications of two health research trends for improving the design, review and reporting of research and evaluation studies in the U.S. The first trend is the gap between research findings and application in practice. The other trend is the increased emphasis on the methodological quality of health research reports.