RE-AIM domain | Domain operationalization | Data source(s) |
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Reach | • Number/type of clinicians who participated in the Academy • Number of front-line clinicians who were trained after the Academy | • Administrative records of: o Implementation team members and, o Front-line clinician training completion |
Effectiveness | • Academy impact on clinicians’ self-efficacy or perceived capability in accomplishing implementation tasks [24]. | • Survey items assessing perceived capability completing implementation tasks before and after Academy participation. o Scale of 1 = “not at all capable,” 5 = “moderately capable,” and 10 = “highly capable” |
Adoption | • Proportion of clinicians that attended Academy sessions and used Academy resources | • Administrative program records of Academy completion, • Survey items assessing session attendance and use of resources. • Semi-structured interview informed understanding of participants’ reasons for participating in the Academy |
Implementationa | • Clinicians’ perceptions of the acceptability and appropriateness of the Academy as an implementation package • Acceptability conceptualized as satisfaction with the Academy content and delivery approach • Appropriateness of the Academy = clinician’s perceived fit, usefulness, and practicality of the Academy with their VAMC [25]. | • Survey items assessing Academy content and delivery approach, and relevance and usefulness of the Academy. • Semi-structured interviews offered specific examples of what clinicians valued about the Academy and ways it facilitated or hindered implementation |
Maintenance | • Clinicians continued use of Academy tools, resources, and information provided several months after participation | • Semi-structured interview items about ongoing use of Academy tools and resources and plans for the next 6 months |