Evaluating effective growth and development of a practice-based research network (PBRN)
can be challenging. The purpose of this article is to describe the development of a logic …

This article describes how we used a formative multi-method evaluation approach to gather
real-time information about the processes of a complex, multi-day training with 24 community …

Purpose: To examine the prevalence of difficult psychiatrist-patient interactions of 20
psychiatrists in the South Texas Psychiatric practice-based research network, determine what …

Background Communities across the United States have become more involved in enhancing
school readiness. Many of the predictors of school readiness relate to conditions prior to …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy involves an absence of dystrophin, a cytoskeletal protein
which supports cell structural integrity and scaffolding for signalling molecules in myocytes. …

South Texas currently has the highest incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the
United States, a disease that disproportionately affects Latino populations in the region. …

Background: As of today, 50% of Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA)-funded
Academic Health Centers are engaging community clinicians through the practice-based …

Purpose. This article illustrates the process by which the Southwest Region of the National
Dental Practice-Based Research Network ( www.NationalDentalPBRN.org ) fosters …

Background: Learning to be a developmental evaluator is challenging because it is relatively
new and sparsely documented in the scholarly literature. Developmental evaluation is …

The effect of oral health problems like tooth decay and gum disease on our communities is
well known (1). The real challenge has been instituting research studies which quickly and …