Different Forms of Dissemination

REVIEW
Choose one of the following pairs of publications:
• Evaluating Cost Savings Associated with Los Angeles County’s Mental Health Full Service Partnerships (opens in new window) https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2783.html
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• Los Angeles County’s Mental Health Full Service Partnerships Yield Cost Savings (opens in new window) https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10041.html
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• Evaluation of Los Angeles County’s Mental Health Community Engagement Campaign (opens in new window) https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2754.html
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• Evaluating Los Angeles County’s Mental Health Community Engagement Campaign (opens in new window) https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10037.html
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Compare and contrast each pair of articles by answering the following questions. Your discussion should focus on the presentation of the information rather than summarizing the articles.
RESPOND
• What are the benefits of each form of publication for presenting the same studies?
• What are the disadvantages of each form of publication for presenting the same studies?
• What audience would each publication be best for?