There is Reason for Optimism About There is Reason for Optimism About Development of Development of “Readiness Readiness” Measures Measures
- Evolving readiness models and instruments have the Evolving readiness models and instruments have the potential to move the field forward. potential to move the field forward.
- There is no single best model or measure for all There is no single best model or measure for all circumstances. circumstances.
- There should be increased attention to sound theoretical There should be increased attention to sound theoretical models, multiple levels, and social context to promote models, multiple levels, and social context to promote rich, sophisticated measures and research designs. rich, sophisticated measures and research designs.
- Our proposed contribution: A useful tool to measure Our proposed contribution: A useful tool to measure implementation readiness in community mental health implementation readiness in community mental health and social service settings. and social service settings.