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Table 3 Characteristics of methods used to measure fidelity component

From: Measuring implementation fidelity of school-based obesity prevention programmes: a systematic review

Characteristics of methods

Number of studies

References

Adherence

Data collection method

 • Observations

N = 15

[24, 29, 38, 44, 46,47,48,49, 56, 60, 61, 68,69,70,71,72, 86, 90]

 • Logbooks

N = 10

[29, 35,36,37, 68, 70,71,72, 81, 85, 86, 90]

 • Questionnaires

N = 7

[25, 28, 30, 32, 48, 51, 60, 77, 87]

 • Structured interviews

N = 2

[47, 49, 59]

Subject of evaluation

 • Student

N/A

 

 • Teacher

N = 25

[24, 25, 28,29,30, 32, 35,36,37,38, 44, 46, 48, 51, 56, 59,60,61, 68,69,70,71,72, 77, 81, 83, 85,86,87, 90]

 • School

N = 1

[47, 49]

Dose

Data collection method

 • Observations

N = 7

[21, 26, 33, 38, 44, 48, 52, 64, 65, 75, 83, 89]

 • Logbooks

N = 24

[21, 24, 26, 29, 33, 35, 36, 38,39,40,41, 44, 46, 50, 56,57,58, 62,63,64, 68, 70,71,72, 76, 78, 79, 89, 90, 92, 94]

 • Questionnaires

N = 27

[21, 25, 27, 28, 31, 43, 45, 48, 50,51,52, 54, 55, 57, 58, 60,61,62, 64,65,66,67, 73, 74, 77, 80, 82, 87, 91, 93]

 • Structured interviews

N = 6

[21, 34, 36, 43, 44, 50, 62, 64, 65]

Subject of evaluation

 • Student

N = 10

[21, 23, 27, 39, 51, 58, 64, 70, 73, 77, 82, 87, 90]

 • Teacher

N = 40

[21, 24,25,26, 28, 29, 31, 33,34,35,36, 38, 40, 41, 43,44,45,46, 48, 50, 51, 54,55,56,57, 60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68, 71, 72, 74,75,76,77,78,79,80, 83, 89, 91,92,93, 94]

 • School

N = 1

[52]

Quality of delivery

Data collection method

 • Observations

N = 2

[32, 75]

 • Logbooks

N = 3

[36, 81, 89]

 • Questionnaires

N = 3

[28, 57, 63, 92]

 • Structured interviews

N = 0

 

Subject of evaluation

 • Student

N/A

 

 • Teacher

N = 8

[28, 32, 36, 57, 63, 75, 81, 89, 92]

 • School

N = 0

 

Responsiveness

Data collection method

 • Observations

N = 5

[32, 46, 56, 57, 71, 72, 75]

 • Logbooks

N = 3

[35, 71, 72, 89]

 • Questionnaires

N = 34

[23, 25, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 38,39,40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 51,52,53, 56, 58, 63, 66, 67, 69,70,71,72, 74,75,76,77, 79,80,81,82,83,84, 87, 88, 92, 94]

 • Structured interviews

N = 1

[44]

Subject of evaluation

 • Student

N = 31

[23, 25, 28, 30, 32, 34, 35, 39, 42, 44, 46, 48, 51,52,53, 56,57,58, 67, 69,70,71,72, 74,75,76,77, 79, 81,82,83,84, 87,88,89]

 • Teacher

N = 17

[28, 30, 38, 40, 44, 51, 63, 66, 67, 69,70,71,72, 75, 77, 79, 80, 84, 87,88,89, 92, 94]

 • School

N = 0