Table 3.
Provider Responses to MCP-Ch Manual Excerpts by Ecological Validity Model Domain (N = 15)
| Language Appropriateness | Metaphors/Stories Appropriateness | Goals Relevance | Content Appropriateness/Relevance | Concepts Appropriateness/Relevance | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L/M | H | L/M | H | L/M | H | L/M | H | L/M | H | ||
| Session | Content | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
| 1 | Intervention Introduction | 7 (46.7) | 8 (53.3) | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | 6 (40.0) | 9 (60.0) | 6 (40.0) | 9 (60.0) | 3 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) |
| 1 | Patient’s Cancer History | 5 (33.3) | 10 (66.7) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 1 | Patient’s Definition of Meaning | 8 (53.3) | 7 (46.7) | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 3 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) | 8 (53.3) | 7 (46.7) |
| 1 | Overview of Session Topics | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) |
| 1 | Introduction to Viktor Frankl | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 1 | What Do We Mean By “Meaning”? | 3 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 5 (33.3) | 10 (66.7) |
| 1 | Session 1 Exercise | 3 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) |
| 2 | Introduction to Session 2 | 3 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) |
| 2 | Session 2 Exercise | 3 (20.0) | 12 (80.0) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 2 | Invite Family Member/Caregiver | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) |
| 3 | Introduction to Session 3 | 5 (33.3) | 10 (66.7) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) |
| 3 | Meaning in Our Past | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) |
| 3 | Meaning in Our Present and Future | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) |
| 4 | Introduction to Session 4 | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 4 | Confronting Life’s Limitations | 5 (33.3) | 10 (66.7) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) |
| 4 | “Legacy Project” | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 5 | Introduction to Session 5 | 4 (26.7) | 11 (73.3) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) |
| 5 | Meaning Through Creativity | 3 (20) | 12 (80.0) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 5 | Meaning Through Experience | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) |
| 6 | Process Transitions | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) |
| 6 | Legacy Project Review | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | 1 (6.7) | 14 (93.3) |
| 6 | Feedback about MCP-Ch | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (100) |
H, high appropriateness or relevance; L/M, low-to-moderate appropriateness or relevance