Implementation research is a field of study that focuses on the processes and strategies for successfully putting evidence-based interventions or programs into practice. It involves the systematic study of how to effectively integrate research findings and evidence-based practices into real-world settings such as healthcare systems, schools, communities, and organizations. Implementation research aims to address the gap between research evidence and practice by examining factors that influence the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of interventions. This includes studying barriers and facilitators to implementation, evaluating the effectiveness of implementation strategies, and identifying best practices for translating research into real-world settings. Overall, implementation research seeks to improve the quality and effectiveness of services and programs by understanding and addressing the complexities of implementing evidence-based practices in diverse settings. It is a multidisciplinary field that draws on principles and methods from fields such as implementation science, health services research, social sciences, and management sciences.