TY - JOUR AU - Becan, Jennifer E. AU - Bartkowski, John P. AU - Knight, Danica K. AU - Wiley, Tisha R. A. AU - DiClemente, Ralph AU - Ducharme, Lori AU - Welsh, Wayne N. AU - Bowser, Diana AU - McCollister, Kathryn AU - Hiller, Matthew AU - Spaulding, Anne C. AU - Flynn, Patrick M. AU - Swartzendruber, Andrea AU - Dickson, Megan F. AU - Fisher, Jacqueline Horan AU - Aarons, Gregory A. PY - 2018 DA - 2018/04/13 TI - A model for rigorously applying the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment (EPIS) framework in the design and measurement of a large scale collaborative multi-site study JO - Health & Justice SP - 9 VL - 6 IS - 1 AB - This paper describes the means by which a United States National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)-funded cooperative, Juvenile Justice-Translational Research on Interventions for Adolescents in the Legal System (JJ-TRIALS), utilized an established implementation science framework in conducting a multi-site, multi-research center implementation intervention initiative. The initiative aimed to bolster the ability of juvenile justice agencies to address unmet client needs related to substance use while enhancing inter-organizational relationships between juvenile justice and local behavioral health partners. SN - 2194-7899 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-018-0068-3 DO - 10.1186/s40352-018-0068-3 ID - Becan2018 ER -