Training healthcare professionals to administer Goal Attainment Scaling as an outcome measure.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Goals generated by Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) can be used as an outcome measure to promote person-centred research and care. There are no training packages which support its use outside of the rehabilitation discipline. This paper describes the development and evaluation of a training package to support the implementation of GAS as an outcome measure in healthcare research. The training package consisted of classroom teaching, a training manual for self-directed learning, one-on-one simulation and hot reviews. It was developed for the GOAL Trial, a randomised controlled trial assessing a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment's effectiveness in enabling frail older people living with chronic kidney disease to attain their goals. Training participants were invited to compl

SUBMITTER: Logan B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10897066 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature