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practices impacted their ability to deliver services deemed necessary. Keywords: Disaster response, fidelity, ethical dissonance, beneficence, personal/professional values 1. Introduction Man-made and natural disasters affect over 300 million people each year (United Nations, 2008). Significant challenges face those who are
Yet few published studies using fidelity criteria provide details on the construction of a valid fidelity index. The purpose of this review article is to outline steps in the development, measurement, and validation of fidelity criteria, providing examples from health and education literatures.
- Carol T. Mowbray, Mark C. Holter, Gregory B. Teague, Deborah Bybee
- 2003
Mar 12, 2020 · Conclusions: Recommendations pertain to (1) clarifying how fidelity is defined and conceptualised, (2) considering fidelity beyond intervention delivery, (3) considering strategies to both enhance and assess fidelity, (4) making use of existing frameworks and guidance, (5) considering the quality and comprehensiveness of fidelity assessment strategies, (6) considering the balance between ...
- Elaine C. Toomey, Wendy Hardeman, N. Hankonen, M. Byrne, Jenny McSharry, Karen Matvienko-Sikar, F. L...
- 2020
Sep 1, 2003 · Fidelity measurement has increasing significance for evaluation, treatment effectiveness research, and service administration. Yet few published studies using fidelity criteria provide details on the construction of a valid fidelity index. The purpose of this review article is to outline steps in the development, measurement, and validation of ...
- Carol T. Mowbray, Mark C. Holter, Gregory B. Teague, Deborah Bybee
- 2003
Nov 5, 2019 · Evidence-based practices are effective only when implemented faithfully. This paper explicates the history, standardization, and methods for developing and validating measures of fidelity. We overviewed the past 20 years of developing fidelity measures, summarized standardization of the development procedures, and described needed psychometric assessments. Fidelity assessment has become the ...
- Gary R Bond, Robert E Drake
- 2020
Sep 1, 2022 · It is critical to distinguish competence from fidelity, as the terms are used interchangeably and studies examining fidelity often examine competence instead of, and in addition to, fidelity (Ottman, Kohrt, Pedersen, & Schafer, 2020). Both fidelity and competence are critical for therapists when delivering an intervention, and distinct enough to be measured separately when possible.
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Feb 24, 2016 · The concept of assessing fidelity as part of intervention evaluation originates from psychotherapeutic programs. The aim of fidelity assessment in this context is to ensure prescribed treatments are delivered with minimal variation [15, 21] and adhere to the behaviour-change theory that informed their design. This approach has proliferated ...
