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Table 1 Mean Ratings of Facilitator Quality during Five Sessions

From: Assessing fidelity: balancing methodology and reality in jail interventions

Quality/Session

1

2

3

4

5

Mean Rating (SD)

Facilitating open-ended discussion

10

9

9.4

9.8

9.6

9.6 (0.3)

Expressing empathy

10

10

10

9.8

9.8

9.9 (0.1)

Engaging audience

9.4

9.2

9.4

9.3

9.4

9.3 (0.08)

Avoiding confrontation

9.6

9.8

9.8

9.8

9.6

9.7 (0.1)

Adhering to curriculum

9

9

8

8.8

9

8.8 (0.4)

Overall effectiveness of session

9

8.8

8.4

8.8

9.2

8.8 (0.3)

Adjusting to group’s pace/style

9.8

10

9.4

9.5

10

9.7 (0.2)

Overall challenge of group/ day (100% = most difficult)

20%

36%

52%

70%

80%

3.7 (2.2)