Select Interview Questionsa |
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• What evidence-based programs/interventions is your organization currently implementing? (Included list selection of common aging EBPs) |
• How does your organization come to identify these interventions as evidenced-based? |
• What populations (or groups) is this EBP specifically targeting or intended for? |
• How do you typically evaluate your EBPs? If you could have any information that would help you determine how effective a program is, what information would that be? How would this information be helpful to you? Why is this information important to your organization? |
• Did your organization modify, adapt, or specifically tailor any of the EBPs from the original format? If so, in what ways were programs modified? |
• Describe typical organizational costs related to the implementation of EBPs for older adults. |
• What factors have ultimately influenced or facilitated your organization’s decision or ability to deliver EBPs for older adults? |
• Describe the challenges or barriers that your agency/organization has faced in implementing EBPs for older adults |
• Are there unique issues to consider in implementing EBPs for older adults compared to EBPs for adults in general (e.g., any unique challenges/barriers, costs, opportunities/facilitators)? |
• Are there unique issues to consider in the implementation of EBPs for minority older adults in comparison to non-minority older adults (e.g., any unique challenges/barriers, costs, opportunities/facilitators)? |
• What EBPs were offered in the past five years but are now discontinued? |
• Why were they discontinued? |
• What would adopting an additional EBP for older adults in your agency/organization take? |