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Table 1 Pragmatic dimensions

From: Advancing implementation science through measure development and evaluation: a study protocol

Required criteria

Definition

Important to stakeholders

Involve stakeholders from outset and on an ongoing basis

Burden is low for both respondents and staff

Usually brief and inexpensive

Actionable

Can correct identified problems or point to a specific intervention need

Sensitive to change

Can be used longitudinally to track progress and detect intervention effects

  1. Pragmatic rating criteria; table contents reproduced from the work of Glasgow and Riley [2]