Treatment fidelity in rehabilitation research.

This article describes treatment fidelity and its key role in the design, implementation, and evaluation of applied rehabilitation interventions. The authors address the definition of treatment fidelity, its importance to the research enterprise, threats and barriers inherent in common rehabilitatio...

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Publicado en:Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation Vol. 19; no. 3; pp. 123 - 127
Autores principales: Hennessey ML, Rumrill PD Jr.
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. 2003
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Sumario:This article describes treatment fidelity and its key role in the design, implementation, and evaluation of applied rehabilitation interventions. The authors address the definition of treatment fidelity, its importance to the research enterprise, threats and barriers inherent in common rehabilitation research settings, and strategies for enhancing treatment fidelity in intervention-based research.