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Table 1 Stages of Implementation Completion (SIC) by agent involved

From: Evaluation of two implementation strategies in 51 child county public service systems in two states: results of a cluster randomized head-to-head implementation trial

Phase

Stage

Involvement

Pre-implementation

1

Engagement

System leader

2

Consideration of feasibility

System leader, agency

3

Readiness planning

System leader, agency

Implementation

4

Staff hired and trained

Agency, practitioners

5

Adherence monitoring processes in place

Practitioners, youth/family

6

Services and consultation begin

Practitioners, youth/family

7

Ongoing services, consultation, fidelity monitoring and feedback

Practitioners, youth/family

Competency

8

Certification/competency

System, agency, practitioner

  1. In the current study, the SIC includes steps that have been identified as essential to the successful adoption, implementation, and attainment of competency for the MTFC model. Similar to most evidence-based programs, MTFC follows a manualized protocol that includes numerous organizational and planning tasks, as well as well-specified intervention strategies [9].
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