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Table 5 Models’ range in priority risks, target behaviors, intended pathways and stance on technique categories

From: Changing the home visiting research paradigm: models’ perspectives on behavioral pathways and intervention techniques to promote good birth outcomes

 

Across the Five Models

Minimum

Median

Maximum

Priority Risks, Target Behaviors and Intended Pathways

 Number of Priority Risks

7

10

10

 Number of Target Behaviors

5

12

14

 Number of Intended Pathways

16

34

41

Stance on the 23 Technique Categories

 Number ever Endorsed

12

20

23

     Number ever Required

0

5

22

     Number ever Recommended

12

18

20

 Number ever Not Endorsed but Compatible with Model

2

15

23

 Number ever Not Compatible

1

1

2

Propensity toward Explicit Endorsement of Technique Categories

 Mean Number of Endorsed Technique Categories per Intended Pathway

1.5

16.0

20.0

Consistency of Technique Category Endorsement

 Percent of Technique Categories that are Either Always or Never Endorsed across All Intended Pathways

22%

70%

100%

Breadth of Designated High-Emphasis Technique Categories

 Number of Technique Categories ever Defined as High-Emphasis

0

10

12