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Mar 12, 2020 · When the concept of fidelity first emerged in the psychotherapy literature in the 1970s and 1980s, the term ‘treatment fidelity’ appeared to be synonymous with ‘treatment integrity’: both were defined as ‘treatment delivered as intended’, focusing on the delivery of a treatment or intervention by the provider (Quay, Citation 1977 ...
- Elaine C. Toomey, Wendy Hardeman, N. Hankonen, M. Byrne, Jenny McSharry, Karen Matvienko-Sikar, F. L...
- 2020
Feb 24, 2016 · The mixed-method process evaluation focused on three domains: (a) how the intervention was implemented (fidelity assessment), (b) how people participated in and perceived the intervention, and (c) the contexts that mediated this relationship.
- Abby Haynes, Sue Brennan, Sally Redman, Anna Williamson, Gisselle Gallego, Gisselle Gallego, Phyllis...
- 2015
- Recommendations For Improving Conceptual Approaches to Fidelity Assessment
- Recommendations For Improving Fidelity Assessment Methodology
- Recommendations For Improving Practicality
A recent paper that detailed the development and testing of a measure of Fidelity of Implementation (FOI) in four settings concluded that “FOI is an important but complex phenomenon that can be difficult to measure.” Indeed, Century and colleagues note that “evaluators, have yet to develop a shared conceptual understanding of what FOI is and how t...
Our results suggest three guidelines for improving methodological rigour in fidelity assessment. Guideline M1: Use multiple methods of fidelity assessment and build redundancy into assessment of aspects of fidelity that are under participants’ control (receipt and enactment). Few studies use multiple methods for measuring each aspect of fidelity (...
It is evident from the guidelines suggested above that rigorous assessment of intervention fidelity can quickly become an additional, resource intensive ‘study within a study’. In their systematic review of actual measures used to monitor fidelity delivery, receipt, and enactment in complex interventions, Walton and colleagues identified the high ...
- Liane R Ginsburg, Matthias Hoben, Adam Easterbrook, Ruth A Anderson, Carole A Estabrooks, Peter G No...
- 2021
May 10, 2021 · Monitoring and assessing fidelity are critical for identifying and remedying deviations and variability in the implementation of interventions in research and practice that may affect the impact of the interventions on outcomes.
Fidelity may be defined as the extent to which delivery of an intervention adheres to the protocol or program model originally developed. Fidelity measurement has increasing significance for evaluation, treatment effectiveness research, and service administration.
- Carol T. Mowbray, Mark C. Holter, Gregory B. Teague, Deborah Bybee
- 2003
Apr 5, 2013 · This question addressed the assessment of attributes and definitions of fidelity used in the context of health care educational simulations.
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Nov 23, 2017 · Foundational work on the topic of fidelity emerged originally from the fields of community psychology and education 10,11,12,13,14,15 and was typically addressed as part of process evaluation. 1 More recently, fidelity has received increased attention in both clinical health services and behavioral interventions. 2,16,17,18,19,20.
