Dart et al., 2012

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Dart et al. Research Question

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Does a test-drive (brief experimental analysis of treatment acceptability) increase acceptability and integrity of interventions?

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Dart et al Method

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Multiple baseline design with those who initially showed low adherence to intervention protocols test-drove several interventions and then implemented the one they found most acceptable

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Dart et al. Results

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Test driving the interventions before choosing the most acceptable one increased the integrity with which the interventions were implemented. Increases in integirty

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Dart et al. implications

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• School psychologists functioning as behavioral consultants should be equppied with strategies when consultees fail to implement interventions
• Important to document treat ment integrity - one of the biggest barriers to successfully implementing a RTI framework