Correspondence between practitioners' self-assessment and independent motivational interviewing treatment integrity ratings.

ABSTRACT: As evaluation of practitioners' competence is largely based on self-report, accuracy in practitioners' self-assessment is essential for ensuring high quality treatment-delivery. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between independent observers' ratings and practitioners' self-reported treatment integrity ratings of Motivational interviewing (MI). Practitioners (N = 134) were randomized to two types of supervision [i.e., regular institutional group supervision, or individual telephone supervision based on the MI Treatment Integrity (MITI) code]. The mean age was 43.2 years (SD = 10.2), and 62.7 percent were females. All sessions were recorded and evaluated with the MITI, and the MI skills were self-assessed with a questionnaire over a period of 12 months. The associa

SUBMITTER: Beckman M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9360749 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature