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Table 8 Use of educational theory in developing clinician support

From: Integrating clinician support with intervention design as part of a programme testing stratified care for musculoskeletal pain in general practice

Educational component

Detail

Educational needs assessment

▪ Focus groups, TDF, feedback from GPs on pilot training

Task analysis

▪ Components identified as Cognitive (knowledge), Affective (attitudinal) or Psychomotor (skills) domains

Constructive alignment

▪ Selection of appropriate methods, tools and content to address domains, particularly clinical and IT skills

Session planning

▪ Length of training, balance of components, methods and resources. Selection and preparation of trainers

Delivery of training

▪ Sessions booked and delivered at practices

Records and “safety net”

▪ Training log and plan to train any who miss session

Monitoring of performance

▪ Regular data extraction and analysis

Feedback

▪ Early intervention if problems identified

▪ Monthly email feedback with performance data and encouragement

Evaluation

▪ Qualitative interviews with a sample of GPs