A Guide for applying a revised version of the PARIHS framework for implementation
2011

Guide for Applying the Revised PARIHS Framework

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Cheryl B. Stetler, Laura J. Damschroder, Christian D. Helfrich, Hildi J. Hagedorn

Hypothesis

How can the PARIHS framework be effectively revised and operationalized for implementation trials and evaluations?

Conclusion

The revised PARIHS framework and accompanying Guide aim to enhance the implementation of evidence-based practices in health services.

Supporting Evidence

  • The PARIHS framework is widely cited and has been revised to better suit the needs of VA researchers.
  • The Guide provides practical tools and definitions to help researchers implement evidence-based practices.
  • Revisions to the framework address previously identified limitations and enhance clarity.

Takeaway

This study provides a helpful guide for researchers to use a framework that makes it easier to implement new health practices based on evidence.

Methodology

The authors synthesized critiques and recommendations for the PARIHS framework through a structured process involving independent reviews and group consensus.

Potential Biases

Potential biases may arise from the subjective interpretations of the framework by different researchers.

Limitations

The original PARIHS framework had limitations in conceptual clarity and operationalization, which the revisions aim to address.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1186/1748-5908-6-99

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