Abstract

To capitalize on investments in evidence-based practices, technology is needed to scale up fidelity assessment and supervision. Stakeholder feedback may facilitate adoption of such tools. This evaluation gathered stakeholder feedback and preferences to explore whether it would be fundamentally feasible or possible to implement an automated fidelity-scoring supervision tool in community mental health settings. A partially mixed, sequential research method design was used including focus group discussions with community mental health therapists (n = 18) and clinical leadership (n = 12) to explore typical supervision practices, followed by discussion of an automated fidelity feedback tool embedded in a cloud-based supervision platform. Interpretation of qualitative findings was enhanced through quantitative measures of participants’ use of technology and perceptions of acceptability …

Metadata

publication

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services …, 2022

year

2022

publication date

2022/5/1

authors

Torrey A Creed, Patty B Kuo, Rebecca Oziel, Danielle Reich, Margaret Thomas, Sydne O’Connor, Zac E Imel, Tad Hirsch, Shrikanth Narayanan, David C Atkins

link

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10488-021-01167-x

resource_link

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8930782/pdf/nihms-1751335.pdf

journal

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

pages

1-14

publisher

Springer US