Leading the charge in the education sector: development and validation of the School Implementation Leadership Scale (SILS).

ABSTRACT:

Background

Strategic implementation leadership is a critical determinant of successful implementation, hypothesized to create a more supportive implementation climate conducive to the adoption and use of evidence-based practices. Implementation leadership behaviors may vary significantly across contexts, necessitating studies that examine the validity of established measurement tools in novel health service delivery sectors. The education sector is the most common site for delivering mental health services to children and adolescents in the USA, but research focused on implementation leadership in schools is in the early phases, and there is a need for adaptation and expansion of instruments in order to tailor to the school context. The current study adapted and validated the Schoo

SUBMITTER: Lyon AR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9295535 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature