title: Experimental social innovation and dissemination: the promise and its delivery.
abstract: This paper describes the origin of the Experimental Social Innovation and Dissemination model and its contribution to and intersection with community psychology. It also discusses the challenges presented to ESID by community psychology's growing emphasis on cultural diversity and participatory approaches to research and intervention. It concludes with an overview of the papers presented in the special issue.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403-1897, USA. kelly.hazel@metrostate.edu
authors.forename: Kelly L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Hazel
authors.forename: Esther
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Onaga
mesh_terms: D003256:Community Participation; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006801:Humans; D008960:Models, Psychological; D011593:Psychology, Social / Q000193:education; D012922:Social Change