The majority of provider comments were negatively valenced, but attitudes varied considerably across response categories: comments regarding practice context and support were nearly uniformly negative, while comments regarding treatment fit and therapeutic consequences were more balanced.
The comments received were constructive and supportive, and could be divided into two main categories: comments on the MIATA modules focusing on the specific content of each module and sub-module; and comments on the overall focus and intent of MIATA, including logistics for its feasibility and applicability.
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Table 1 Good practice assessment categories Category Comment on best practice indicators Planning framework Effective plans need strong linkages between issues, objectives, policies, and methods.
Identified themes were classified into three categories: 1) comments about the SUH patient intervention; 2) comments regarding the process for recruiting and referring patients; and 3) suggestions for how to design the clinical interface for recruiting patients and tracking their progress in the program.
More recently, The Times has used a digital filtering algorithm to take a first pass at some categories of comments and quickly cull offending matter.
Causal talk about emotions, referred to in some studies as emotion cause talk (Brown and Dunn 1996; Salmon et al. 2013), is commonly broken down into three categories: unelaborated comments about emotions; explanations of the causes and consequences of emotions; and empathy-related statements (Dunn and Brown 1993).
One of the largest categories of comments, many sent by families of 9/11 victims, wanted the "Memorial Center" to exclude any information on the hijackers.
The Appropriateness of an utterance was assigned to one of four categories (Obliges, Comments, Adequate Responses, Adequate Plus Responses).
Similar codes were grouped by category, and a reflective process was used to identify themes within the categories, with comments reviewed several times to ensure consistency in coding.
Short memos and word tables were used to summarize the overall perspectives expressed by each informant, define major categories of comments, and organize descriptive categories into themes.
