Fidelity of motivational interviewing in an American Indian oral health intervention

ConclusionsIndividual interventionists' scores for the MITI global ratings and behaviour counts reflected variation in competence and ranged from below beginner to expert levels. A higher competence level of the interventionist as assessed by the fidelity study was not related to better study outcomes.

Source: Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Anne R. Wilson, Karen A. Fehringer, William G. Henderson, Kamilla Venner, Jacob Thomas, Maya M. Harper, Terrence S. Batliner, Judith Albino Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research