2014
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-23
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The challenge of change in acute mental health services: measuring staff perceptions of barriers to change and their relationship to job status and satisfaction using a new measure (VOCALISE)

Abstract: BackgroundHealth services are subject to frequent changes, yet there has been insufficient research to address how staff working within these services perceive the climate for implementation. Staff perceptions, particularly of barriers to change, may affect successful implementation and the resultant quality of care. This study measures staff perceptions of barriers to change in acute mental healthcare. We identify whether occupational status and job satisfaction are related to these perceptions, as this might… Show more

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“…The psychometric properties of VOCALISE are described in another paper (Laker et al . ). A factor analysis of the 18‐item measure allowed three subscales to be developed, which include powerlessness (seven items), confidence (six Items) and demotivation (five items).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 97%
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“…The psychometric properties of VOCALISE are described in another paper (Laker et al . ). A factor analysis of the 18‐item measure allowed three subscales to be developed, which include powerlessness (seven items), confidence (six Items) and demotivation (five items).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…We developed the Views Of Change and Limitations in In‐patient Settings (VOCALISE) measure (Laker et al . ) using a method of stakeholder participation to allow ‘real setting’ items to emerge. The items describe emotional/psychological responses to change.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Primary outcome measure: staff perceptions of barriers to Change As outlined in our previous papers [26,27], the 18 item Views Of Change and Limitations in Inpatient Settings (VOCALISE) measure [26] was developed with contributions from mental health nurses to capture their views of working in wards, and multiple causes of resistance to change. Some "barriers to change" identified below as original items from the VOCALISE measure [27]) reflected organisational difficulties:…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Otra variable incorporada en el estudio de la FI, dada su influencia en el compromiso y la calidad de la intervención, es la satisfacción laboral de los implementadores (Faragher, 2005;Judge, Thoresen, Bono y Patton, 2001;Klassen y Chiu, 2010). En esta línea, se ha encontrado que la satisfacción laboral está asociada a actitudes respecto al cambio (Christl et al, 2010) y a percepciones respecto a las barreras de implementación (Laker et al, 2014).…”
Section: Fidelidad De La Implementaciónunclassified