Table 7 Data analysis of domains of implementation strategy

Delivery of clusters (implementation strategy)

10. Was the implementation strategy delivered as intended for each nursing home (cluster)?

A

attendance lists of in-service training (3a, b) and steering group meetings (4)

-

▪ Descriptive statistics [45]

▪ DNA double helix

C

written documentation of in-service training (3a, b) and steering group meetings (4) (deviation from curriculum)

▪ Curriculum (in-service training in dementia and moderator skills (3a, b) and establishment of steering group )

▪ Documentary analysis [46]

Response of individuals (implementation strategy)

11. What is the attitude of the target population toward the implementation strategy?

F

standardized questionnaire to evaluate in-service trainings (3a, b) and steering group meetings (4)

-

▪ Descriptive statistics [45]

▪ DNA double helix

G

semi-structured telephone interviews to evaluate implementation strategy (n = 96/4 per nursing ward)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

I

semi-structured group interviews to evaluate case conferences (n = 24/1 per team)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

J

semi-structured group interviews to evaluate case conferences (n = 12/1 per cluster)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

H

semi-structured group interview to evaluate case conferences (n = 12/1 per cluster)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

Response of cluster (implementation strategy)

12. How was the implementation strategy adopted by each cluster?

G

semi-structured telephone interviews to evaluate implementation strategy (n = 96/4 per nursing ward)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

▪ DNA double helix

I

semi-structured group interviews to evaluate case conferences (n = 24/1 per team)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

J

semi-structured group interview to evaluate case conferences (n = 12/1 per cluster)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

H

semi-structured group interview to evaluate case conferences (n = 12/1 per cluster)

▪ Adoption model [49]

▪ Content analysis [50]

Recruitment of individuals (implementation strategy)

13. How were participants of the implementation strategy (IS) recruited by the nursing homes, and who in the target population actually received the IS?

A

attendance lists of in-service training (3a, b) and steering group meetings (4)

-

▪ Descriptive statistics [45]

▪ DNA double helix

H

semi-structured group interview (n = 12)

-

▪ Content analysis [50]