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. 2020 Feb 22;20:133. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-4942-z

Table 3.

Ratings assigned to CFIR constructs amongst high and low success schools

High implementation success graphic file with name 12913_2020_4942_Figa_HTML.gif Low implementation success
School ID 1 2 3 4 5
1. Intervention characteristics
 Intervention Source E E E E E
 Evidence Strength and Quality + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 1
 Relative Advantage + 1 Missing 0 + 1 Missing
 Adaptability + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2
 Trialability + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2
 Complexity (reverse rated) 0 0 -1 −2 −2 a
 Design Quality and Packaging 0 Mixed Mixed −1 Mixed
 Cost 0 Missing 0 0 0
 Personal Impact + 1 + 1 + 1 Mixed + 1a
2. Outer setting
 Patient Needs and Resources + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1
 Cosmopolitanism Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing
 Peer Pressure Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing
 External Policy and Incentives + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
3. Inner setting
 Structural Characteristics + 1 + 1 X −2 + 1 a
 Networks and Communications + 2 + 2 X −2 − 2 b
 Culture Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing
 Implementation Climate:
  Tension for change + 2 Missing + 2 + 2 Missing
  Compatibility + 2 + 1 + 1 −1 −1a a
  Relative priority + 2 + 2 + 1 −2 −2 b
  Organizational Incentives and Rewards Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing
  Goals and Feedback 0 0 0 0 0
  Learning climate + 2 + 1 Mixed −1 Mixed a
 Readiness for Implementation:
  Leadership Engagement + 2 + 2 + 2 −2 −2 b
  Available resources −1 −2 − 2 −2 − 1
  Access to knowledge and information Mixed Mixed + 1 Mixed 0
4. Characterisitics of individuals
 Knowledge and beliefs about the intervention + 2 + 2 + 2 −2 −1 b
 Self-efficacy Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing
 Individual Stage of Change Mixed + 1 + 1 Mixed + 1
 Individual Identification with Organisation M M M M M
 Other Personal Attributes + 1a + 1 Mixed Mixed + 1
5. Process
 Planning + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 −1 a
 Engaging:
  Opinion Leaders Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing
  Formally Appointed Internal Implementation Leaders + 2 + 2 −1 −2 − 1 b
  Champions Missing Missing Missing + 2 + 1
  External Change Agents + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 0
  Key Stakeholders 0 0 + 2 −1 + 1a
  Innovation Participants + 1 + 1 + 2 + 2a + 1
  Executing + 2 + 2 −2 −2 −2 b
  Reflecting and Evaluating 0 0 0 0 0

E Treated MT as externally developed; I Treated MT as internally developed; ‘Mixed’ indicates a mix of positive and negative valency; Missing: indicates no qualitative data was found to correspond to the construct; A a denoted that the construct weakly distinguished between successful and less successful schools and b denotes that the construct strongly distinguished between them